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From: willis@mcnc.org (Dr. William E. Willis Jr.)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.x
Subject: Re: X on IBM/370's (two recent requests)
Message-ID: <1185@speedy.mcnc.org>
Date: 2 May 89 12:44:25 GMT
References: <8904252140.AA00822@expo.lcs.mit.edu> <4532@psuvax1.cs.psu.edu> <16946@usc.edu>
Reply-To: willis@mcnc.org.UUCP (Dr. William E. Willis Jr.)
Organization: Microelectronics Center of NC; RTP, NC
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>Wake and smell the b.s., dude. IBM has been shipping X11.R3 for quite a
>while since it released AIX with the PS/2 model 80. The latest AIX for 
>the RT is also X11.R3 (with some old R2 clients, un update to full R3 is
>available for the asking).  All of the above mentioned versions of X11
>for mainframes are going to be X11.R3.  You need to do some more research,
>next time.  You also seem to have an "attitude" problem.  Something
>to work on :-)
>
>-- Marco

That's funny. I have been "asking" for about 4 months and just got the gold
release of X.11R3 for AIX on our RT's. Since the upgrade hosed the first client
machine we tried, we have yet to see if it is really release 3. Most "attitude"
problems have very real roots...

Bill Willis
Director, Engineering Computer Operations
North Carolina State University