On Fri, Oct 22, 2010 at 4:50 AM, Daniel Pittman <[email protected]> wrote:
-- X Windows is the Iran-Contra of graphical user interfaces: a tragedy of political compromises, entangled alliances, marketing hype, and just plain greed. X Windows is to memory as Ronald Reagan was to money. -- The Unix Haters Handbook
That's a quote? I thought there is no such thing as "X Windows", from http://www.x.org/releases/X11R7.5/doc/man/man7/X.7.html: The X.Org Foundation requests that the following names be used when referring to this software: X X Window System X Version 11 X Window System, Version 11 X11 Note that "X Windows" is not listed. PS: your posting had a reply-to of "[email protected]" which i didn't notice when sending this mail which gave me an all so hateful reply: Recipient address rejected: rimspace.net (state 14). grrr...
