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From: crouch@crunchie.axion.bt.co.uk (Chris Rouch)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.x
Subject: Re: Yet another R5 wish
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Date: 23 Jul 90 15:00:58 GMT
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In article <3287@rsiatl.UUCP>, meo@rsiatl.UUCP (Miles ONeal) writes:
|> (Chris Rouch) writes:
|> 
|> |One of the major problems we've had since upgrading to X11R4 is the size
|> |of the applications.

|> Have you tried either shared libraries, or the -n (shared code)
|> link option? The first works well of you run a mix of applications;
|> the latter works well if lots of people run the same (few)
|> applications.
|> 
|> -Miles

Hmm. This may help on a mult-iuser system with X terminals hanging off
it, but on single-user workstations it's not going to make a lot of
difference. Or am I missing something?

Chris
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