From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Jan 20 15: 7:29 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from nebula.anchoragerescue.org (cable-115-7-237-24.anchorageak.net [24.237.7.115]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6E88737B400 for ; Sun, 20 Jan 2002 15:07:18 -0800 (PST) Received: from there (galaxy.anchoragerescue.org [24.237.7.95]) by nebula.anchoragerescue.org (Postfix) with SMTP id EA609114; Sun, 20 Jan 2002 14:07:16 -0900 (AKST) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" From: Beech Rintoul To: rarmente@stevens-tech.edu, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Future releases of FreeBSD and X Window system Date: Sun, 20 Jan 2002 14:07:16 -0900 X-Mailer: KMail [version 1.3] References: <1011566424.3c4b475821857@mailbox1.cc.stevens-tech.edu> In-Reply-To: <1011566424.3c4b475821857@mailbox1.cc.stevens-tech.edu> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Message-Id: <20020120230716.EA609114@nebula.anchoragerescue.org> Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sunday 20 January 2002 01:40 pm, rarmente@stevens-tech.edu wrote: > In 10 years from today, do you see FreeBSD using the old X Window Systen or > will a new way of handling the GUI appear. > This question arised after realizing how heavy and redundant the X Window > system is. > Thanks for your attention > Roberto > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message I don't know about 10 years from now (next century). But I do see a lot of room for improvement in how XF86 is configured. This seems to be a major stumbling block for newbies. Just my .02 Beech -- ------------------------------------------------------------------- Beech Rintoul - IT Manager - Instructor - akbeech@anchoragerescue.org /"\ ASCII Ribbon Campaign | Anchorage Gospel Rescue Mission \ / - NO HTML/RTF in e-mail | P.O. Box 230510 X - NO Word docs in e-mail | Anchorage, AK 99523-0510 / \ ----------------------------------------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message