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From: garyf@mehlville.ncsa.uiuc.EDU (Gary Faulkner)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.ultrix
Subject: Re: xcons murders the X server
Message-ID: <1989Oct3.210458.15024@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu>
Date: 3 Oct 89 21:04:58 GMT
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In article <1880@bacchus.dec.com>, klee@gilroy.pa.dec.com (Ken Lee) writes:
> Note that the xcons and xterm -L stuff will be removed from X11R4 by
> MIT.  At best, it's kind of flakey.  Try using xdm or dxsession
> instead.

Ok, I know that dxsession solves the problem which xcons is attempting to 
solve, but does xdm do that also (dxsession is rather large, and I had 
problems with using it and xterm together)?

Thanks

> 
> Ken Lee
> DEC Western Software Laboratory, Palo Alto, Calif.
> Internet: klee@decwrl.dec.com
> uucp: uunet!decwrl!klee


Gary Faulkner
National Center for Supercomputing Applications - University of Illinois
Internet: garyf@mehlville.ncsa.uiuc.edu
Disclaimer:  I've only stated my opinion, not anyone elses.