From: sos@prospect.com.ru (Sergey Okhapkin) Subject: RE: X11 server 3 Dec 1996 01:06:47 -0800 Sender: daemon@cygnus.com Approved: cygnus.gnu-win32@cygnus.com Distribution: cygnus Message-ID: <01BBE10E.66C2E120.cygnus.gnu-win32@bbs.prospect.com.ru> Original-To: gnu-win32 , gnu-win32-owner , "'Mu, Paul SLC'" Encoding: 16 TEXT Original-Sender: owner-gnu-win32@cygnus.com Mu, Paul SLC wrote: >OS2 people has a free port of X11 using emx, which is the same as cygnus. >Is socket in Cygnus gnu robust enough to handle all the networking ? Cygnus tools allows to compile X clients and libraries, so, I think, they allows compile and X server code too. But it requires writing a lot of code to "wrap" X requests to GDI requests, because Xfree video model is not suitable for Win32 environment (Xfree requires direct access to video hardware). Sergey Okhapkin Moscow, Russia - For help on using this list, send a message to "gnu-win32-request@cygnus.com" with one line of text: "help".