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Re: X.org <-----> Xfree



On Fri, 2004-12-10 at 11:27 +0000, Jon Dowland wrote:
> Ron Johnson wrote:
> 
> >On Fri, 2004-12-10 at 10:05 +0000, Jon Dowland wrote:
> >  
> >
> >>On Thu, Dec 09, 2004 at 07:40:53PM +0200, Micha Feigin wrote:
> >>    
> >>
> >>>The three points I know of why X.Org is better:
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>2. X.Org has real transparency support (I think its called 
> >>>   translucency in this context).
> >>>      
> >>>
> >>Eeww..
> >>    
> >>
> >
> >They aren't holding electrodes to your privates, making you use
> >transparency/translucency.
> >  
> >
> That's true. I also understand that it is/was a necessary evil to get 
> the masses to support X.org.

?????

I don't "support" X.org; I use whatever Debian decides to package.

OTOH, I do understand why X.org was created (license issues, 
committers to outsiders).

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