System V Release 4.0 Developer Conferences

Peter da Silva peter at ficc.uu.net
Fri Sep 30 00:07:20 AEST 1988


In article <5634 at vdsvax.steinmetz.ge.com>, barnett at vdsvax.steinmetz.ge.com (Bruce G. Barnett) writes:
> 
> In article <1988Sep26.213223.407 at utzoo.uucp> henry at utzoo.uucp (Henry Spencer) writes:
> >ABI implies that a conforming machine must have kernel support for both 
> >NeWS *and* X.  This is ridiculous for people who plan to run neither.

> I heard it as:

> 	If the V5R4 unix supports ANY window system, it has to support
> 	both X and NeWS.

Well we know it's going to be a dog anyway.

What if you want to stick Blit terminals on it? Does that count?
-- 
Peter da Silva  `-_-'  Ferranti International Controls Corporation.
"Have you hugged  U  your wolf today?"            peter at ficc.uu.net



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