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From: egc@pie1.mach.cs.cmu.edu (eddie caplan)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.x
Subject: Re: Simple programming quiz
Message-ID: <5253@pt.cs.cmu.edu>
Date: 19 Jun 89 21:25:56 GMT
References: <3184@ncsuvx.ncsu.edu> <188@mirsa.inria.fr>
Organization: Carnegie-Mellon University, CS/RI
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In article <188@mirsa.inria.fr> colas@mirsa.inria.fr (Colas NAHABOO) writes:
    >All well-written (i.e working) programs on X MUST be event driven.

i hope that you're joking.  i can think of X programs which just graphically
display data without taking any significant user input.  if you are suggesting
that X11 can't properly handle such programs then its time for X11 to pack its
bags and let a real windowing system become the standard.
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