Path: utzoo!utgpu!attcan!uunet!nuchat!sugar!ficc!peter From: peter@ficc.uu.net (Peter da Silva) Newsgroups: comp.unix.wizards Subject: Re: System V Release 4.0 Developer Conferences Message-ID: <1649@ficc.uu.net> Date: 29 Sep 88 14:07:20 GMT References: <167@hsi86.hsi.UUCP> <1988Sep22.173745.14647@utzoo.uucp> <5634@vdsvax.steinmetz.ge.com> Organization: SCADA Lines: 17 In article <5634@vdsvax.steinmetz.ge.com>, barnett@vdsvax.steinmetz.ge.com (Bruce G. Barnett) writes: > > In article <1988Sep26.213223.407@utzoo.uucp> henry@utzoo.uucp (Henry Spencer) writes: > >ABI implies that a conforming machine must have kernel support for both > >NeWS *and* X. This is ridiculous for people who plan to run neither. > I heard it as: > If the V5R4 unix supports ANY window system, it has to support > both X and NeWS. Well we know it's going to be a dog anyway. What if you want to stick Blit terminals on it? Does that count? -- Peter da Silva `-_-' Ferranti International Controls Corporation. "Have you hugged U your wolf today?" peter@ficc.uu.net