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From: yzarn@lhdsy1.chevron.com (Philip Yzarn de Louraille)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.ultrix
Subject: Re: motif window manager under ucx
Message-ID: <956@lhdsy1.chevron.com>
Date: 15 Jun 91 16:07:12 GMT
References: <1991Jun10.131604.648@vax.oxford.ac.uk>
Organization: Chevron Oil Field Research, La Habra, CA.
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In article <1991Jun10.131604.648@vax.oxford.ac.uk> atmbnl@vax.oxford.ac.uk writes:
>I have a DS5000 running Ultrix 4.1 and using the default window manager
>dxwm. Apparently for some software I want to run I should be using the Motif
>window manager. I can't find it ... is it likely I haven't looked in the right
>place, or do I have to get it from DEC.

1) You don't have to buy it from DEC, you can get it (cheaper) from OSF and
compile it yourself, it is not that hard, and you will have the source!
2) A good X window program does not care which program manager runs.
3) mwm is not provided by default.
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