>> No. In many cases (menus, dialog boxes, ...) it is really
>> ineffective to transfer data by lines as X do it.
>
> X is meant to provide services not policy. Thats very important.
People _want_ policy. (they complain "every window works different")
>> MS-Windows do it this way. And I think that their way is
>> better than X. (Sad to say).
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> MSWin isnt a networked windowing system
That does not matter. You can ship the Windows API over the net,
as many 3rd party products do. You could ship MFC over the net.
On the net, bandwidth matters. It is rather odd that X is
less efficient than Windows.