Date: Fri, 29 Oct 2004 01:07:49 -0500 (CDT) From: Mark Linimon <linimon@lonesome.com> To: Brooks Davis <brooks@one-eyed-alien.net> Cc: doc@freebsd.org Subject: Re: "commercial high-performance X servers" in FAQ Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0410290103460.28620-100000@pancho> In-Reply-To: <20041029045720.GA20889@odin.ac.hmc.edu>
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On Thu, 28 Oct 2004, Brooks Davis wrote: > This FAQ should be taken out back and shot. They days of commerial > viability of X servers for UNIX-like systmes as a standalone product > have long passed. At least outside very specalized applications. As the one who most recently touched the FAQ "near" there, I would have to state with great conviction that ... the FAQ smells bad and its mother dresses it funny. I think Giorgios, I, and others, have plans to take chainsaws to the thing post-release. It's going to have to be done in parts, though; otherwise the enormity of the mess just makes you want to go lie down. mcl
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