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Date:      Thu, 14 Oct 1999 14:15:00 -0700 (MST)
From:      "Chad R. Larson" <chad@DCFinc.com>
To:        onemo@jps.net (Michael Oski)
Cc:        redhat_list@hotmail.com, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: [MY]  Broken X and window managers
Message-ID:  <199910142115.OAA16962@freeway.dcfinc.com>
In-Reply-To: <380618A0.E9104DEB@jps.net> from Michael Oski at "Oct 14, 99 10:53:36 am"

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As I recall, Michael Oski wrote:
> 
> Then in your .cshrc or .profile or .whatever-shell-you-use-startup-stuff file
> set the environment variable DISPLAY to localhost:0.0 and export it.

Why wouldn't he set DISPLAY to "unix:0"?  That would stay in the
UNIX domain, and not force all the traffic through the TCP stack.
Less overhead, better performance.

	-crl
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