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From: RWS@ZERMATT.LCS.MIT.EDU (Robert Scheifler)
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Subject: speaking of curves ...
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Date: Fri, 17-Jul-87 08:17:00 EDT
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Posted: Fri Jul 17 08:17:00 1987
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The X11 protocol supports elliptical arcs.  It does not support splines;
these are left to either an extension or a client-side utility (the
latter is currently the case).