Date: Fri, 8 Jun 2007 08:38:07 -0700 From: Modulok <modulok@gmail.com> To: jackbarnett@gmail.com Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Offtopic: x.org verus xFree86? Message-ID: <64c038660706080838s648d25b5r3ed813adb3c58ce7@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <466926E6.3080703@gmail.com> References: <466926E6.3080703@gmail.com>
next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
On 6/8/07, Jack Barnett <jackbarnett@gmail.com> wrote: > > Anyone know why x.org split from xFree86? From what I can tell it looks > the same (same files, same options etc)... was it just a licensing > change or something like that? > I believe it had to do with the developers having differing ideas about how X should be developed. I don't think XFree86 is under active development anymore. Most developers left to join the forked Xorg project. -Modulok-
Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?64c038660706080838s648d25b5r3ed813adb3c58ce7>