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From: rw@beatnix.UUCP
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Subject: Re: X windows for Mac?
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Date: Tue, 24-Mar-87 02:36:53 EST
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Posted: Tue Mar 24 02:36:53 1987
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In article <537@apple.UUCP> huxham@apple.UUCP (Fred Huxham) writes:
>U.C. Berkeley has ported X-Windows to run under A/UX.
>Fred

   But is anyone porting X-Windows to run under the Mac O/S?  It would seem
that the Mac in its various incarnations is perfectly powerful enough to be
a display server without need of the overhead (and hardware cost) of 
running Unix.


Russell Williams
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