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Re: X libraries

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Erik Nygren)
Mon Aug 1 16:54:31 1994

To: Calvin_K_Clark@frankston.com
Cc: yandros@MIT.EDU, sipb-lists@frankston.com, netbsd-dev@MIT.EDU
In-Reply-To: Your message of Mon, 01 Aug 94 15:11:00 -0400.
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Date: Mon, 01 Aug 94 16:53:41 EDT
From: Erik Nygren <nygren@MIT.EDU>


>> It might be worth trying out the X11R6 distribution.  I'm not sure how well 
>> it will work on NetBSD, but I haven't had much trouble with it on other 
>> platforms.  (If you're feeling ambitious, you could try to get the POSIX 
>> threads and Kerberos support to work.)

You probably don't want to use straight X11R6 (Xfree86 3.0).  
It wasn't really intended for people to use and was never
really tested.  XFree86 3.1 will fix this when it comes out.

	--- Erik

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