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To: E. Charters who wrote (1290)3/12/1999 9:39:00 AM
From: Mitch Blevins  Read Replies (1) of 2617
 
>>I still think it is high time we divorced ourslves of the X-legacy as it imposes future limitations on the development of Linux. It was built fro a previous era and multiple machines and a client server paradigm that we do not use in the PC Linux world.<<

We should also give up file and printer sharing (and most networking in general) because it was built from a previous era of multiple machines and a client/server paradigm that we do not use in the PC linux world.

Come on, E... there are many reasons to bash X-Windows, but being powerful with a location-independant paradigm is not one of them
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