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From: x@springer.Apple.COM (X Windows)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.aux,comp.windows.x
Subject: Re: xinit under A/UX
Message-ID: <1990Oct11.142647@springer.Apple.COM>
Date: 11 Oct 90 21:26:46 GMT
References: <1990Oct8.165527@springer.Apple.COM> <1885@s6.Morgan.COM>
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Reply-To: peters@Apple.Apple.COM (X Windows)
Organization: Apple Computer, Inc.
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In article <1885@s6.Morgan.COM>, jordan@Morgan.COM (Jordan Hayes) writes:
|> 
|> 	+ #ifdef macII
|> 	+ char *default_server = "XmacII";
|> 	+ #else
|> 	  char *default_server = "X";
|> 	+ #endif
|> 
|> 
|> Don't do this.  
|> 
|> /jordan

Our X Window System product provides a startup script called "X" (which
after much sanity checking, invokes XmacII). IMHO, linking the name X to
the server binary is asking for trouble -- type X, get the root weave
and then the cursor ... and then a call to Tech Support :-)

Steve Peters
X Project Leader
Apple Computer, Inc.
peters@apple.apple.com