Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!bonnie.concordia.ca!uunet!wuarchive!rex!uflorida!bikini!bb From: bb@reef.cis.ufl.edu (Brian Bartholomew) Newsgroups: comp.sys.next Subject: Re: why X? what am I missing? Message-ID: Date: 14 Jan 91 02:50:41 GMT References: <12048.278dfd95@ecs.umass.edu> Sender: news@uflorida.cis.ufl.EDU Organization: /cis/lightning0/bb/.organization Lines: 13 In-reply-to: melling@cs.psu.edu's message of 12 Jan 91 06:50:51 GMT > The great thing about X is that you can run a program on a Cray and > have it display on a Sun, Mac, etc(but not NeXT). NextStep is network-transparent, too. -- "Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from a rigged demo." ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Brian Bartholomew UUCP: ...gatech!uflorida!mathlab.math.ufl.edu!bb University of Florida Internet: bb@math.ufl.edu