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Re: auto_box example on monochrom screen

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From: Rich Thomson
Date: Tue, 01 Sep 1992 19:31
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In article <1992Sep1.140938.29791@rz.uni-karlsruhe.de>
	schmidt@rpksun1.mach.uni-karlsruhe.de (Martin Schmidt) writes:
>Is there any possibility to run the PEX-SI example auto_box
>on a monochrome machine (MIT-X11R5, PEX-SI, SparcIPC, Mono) ??

Yes.

>I now that within the FAQ they say NO.

Actually, the FAQ says (or perhaps it should be more clear) that the
PEX-SI server doesn't support a monochrome Sun.  The server has
control of the screen, not the client.  Therefore, it is not a problem
with the example client, but the sample server.

						-- Rich
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