Path: utzoo!attcan!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!apple!mips!sgi!shinobu!odin!sgihub!dragon!eukanuba.wpd.sgi.com!mikey From: mikey@eukanuba.wpd.sgi.com (Mike Yang) Newsgroups: comp.sys.sgi Subject: Re: SGI's migration to X Message-ID: <1990Sep1.181009.29278@relay.wpd.sgi.com> Date: 1 Sep 90 18:10:09 GMT References: <208@voodoo.UUCP> <1990Aug31.093607@anusf.anu.edu.au> Sender: news@relay.wpd.sgi.com ( CNews Account ) Reply-To: mikey@sgi.com Organization: Silicon Graphics, Inc. Lines: 13 In article , khb@chiba.Eng.Sun.COM (Keith Bierman - SPD Advanced Languages) writes: |> It is quite possible to have X and NeWS at the same time. I am keying |> this in from such an implementation. |> |> NeWS may yet gain converts as folks bump up against X limitations. Or alternatively, a Display Postscript extension to X as DEC has done with their servers. The DPS extension has the advantage of doing both DPS calls and X calls to the same window. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Mike Yang Silicon Graphics, Inc. mikey@sgi.com 415/335-1786