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only a note - microsoft was refering to xfree windows port
- From: Ralf Habacker <ralf dot habacker at freenet dot de>
- To: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
- Date: Sun, 1 Feb 2004 00:43:44 +0100
- Subject: only a note - microsoft was refering to xfree windows port
- Reply-to: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
Hi all,
while reading some stuff about the ms services for unix, I stumpled over a
list of xservers in their documentation, where the xfree port is also listed.
(probably in the time where it belongs to cygnus, but anyway, they have
stated).
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/treeview/default.asp?url=/technet/itsolutions/interop/unix/sfu/sysadmn.asp
"Running an X-Windows application on Microsoft Windows
<snip>
On Windows, you have a set of choices for X server. The prominent ones are:
Hummingbird's exceed/W
WRQ's ReflectionX
Tarantella's XVision
XFree86 from Cygnus
The above X servers can be considered as X-Windows emulators on Windows.
Ralf