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Date: Wed, 19 Jul 2006 10:39:25 +0200
From: Erik Trulsson <ertr1013@student.uu.se>
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Subject: Re: RFC: Merging X11BASE to LOCALBASE
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On Wed, Jul 19, 2006 at 01:32:06AM -0500, Mark Linimon wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 18, 2006 at 09:43:54PM +0200, Dag-Erling Sm=F8rgrav wrote:
> > This makes no sense at all, since X.org is (by definition) X11R7.
>=20
> They changed the protocol?  I thought that was what the suffix was
> originally for.


No, not really.  The suffix is mainly just a revision number for the code
base.  The (major) version number for the protocol is the '11' part, which
has not been changed for nearly 20 years now.



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Erik Trulsson
ertr1013@student.uu.se