On 18 February 2010 22:08, Steven Edwards <[email protected]> wrote: > On Mon, Feb 15, 2010 at 4:05 PM, Ove Kaaven <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Sure it might be confusing, because that's not how the logic goes in the >> Microsoft world. Over there, the big machine acting as Terminal Server >> thing is the server, and the Remote Desktop client, which provides the >> actual display, is the client... while on X11, it's the complete >> opposite. I'm not going to pretend that it couldn't be confusing. > The whole X11 client/server discussion was touched on in the Unix > Haters Handbook chapter on X11. I think that reference proves the > merit of the argument. http://uncyclopedia.wikia.com/wiki/X_Window_System ;-) - d.
