Re: replacing X Window System !
From: Måns Rullgård
Date: Tue May 16 2006 - 17:57:29 EST
linux cbon <linuxcbon@xxxxxxxx> writes:
> hi,
>
> I know it may not be the best place, sorry for that.
>
> X Window System is old,
Still being around might suggest that it has some merit, no?
> not optimized,
Wrong.
> slow,
Wrong.
> not secure (uses root much),
Would you prefer to give any random user direct access to the hardware?
> accesses the video hardware directly (thats the kernel's job !),
Debatable.
> it cannot do VNC, etc.
Most programs can't do VNC.
> The question is : what are your ideas to make a system
> remplacing X Window System ?
Pointless.
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Måns Rullgård
mru@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
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