Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!wuarchive!uunet!lhdsy1!yzarn From: yzarn@lhdsy1.chevron.com (Philip Yzarn de Louraille) Newsgroups: comp.unix.ultrix Subject: Re: Ultrix 4.2 Message-ID: <987@lhdsy1.chevron.com> Date: 20 Jun 91 17:52:32 GMT References: <984@lhdsy1.chevron.com> <1991Jun19.145218@wsl.dec.com> Organization: Chevron Oil Field Research, La Habra, CA. Lines: 17 In article <1991Jun19.145218@wsl.dec.com> klee@wsl.dec.com writes: >In article <984@lhdsy1.chevron.com>, yzarn@lhdsy1.chevron.com (Philip Yzarn de Louraille) writes: >|> C'mon! Do you think the DEC server does multi-screen? It really does >|> not, it emulates multi-screen! >|> You need to run a window manager per screen you are using and you cannot >|> move a window from one window to another. > >The X Window System specifications do not permit windows to be moved >across screens. The DEC servers do not add additional restrictions. I stand corrected. But who wrote such simplistic requirements for the X Server????? -- Philip Yzarn de Louraille Internet: yzarn@chevron.com Research Support Division Unix & Open Systems Chevron Information & Technology Co. Tel: (213) 694-9232 P.O. Box 446, La Habra, CA 90633-0446 Fax: (213) 694-7709