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Re: how to find out methods for tramp?


From: Per Abrahamsen
Subject: Re: how to find out methods for tramp?
Date: Fri, 21 Jun 2002 11:57:21 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.090006 (Oort Gnus v0.06) Emacs/21.1 (sparc-sun-solaris2.8)

Richard Stallman <address@hidden> writes:

>     Actually, if you ask the X Consortium then `X Windows' is not a proper
>     name for the `X Window System' (see X(1)).
>
> I suspect that pressure from Microsoft had to do with making them
> state that position.  So I think that by doing this we cater to
> Microsoft rather than to the real wishes of the X developers.

That was the official position of the X developers long before
Microsoft had any idea they would eventually produce a window system.

"It is a window system called X, not a system called X windows."



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