The X Window System, Version 11
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The X Window System has become widely accepted by many manufac turers X provides network transparent access to display servers allowing local and remote client programs to access a user s display X is used on high performance workstation displays as well as terminals and client programs run on everything from micro to super computers This paper describes the tradeo s and basic design decisions made during the design of X Version We presume familiarity with the paper describing X Version
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Softw., Pract. Exper.
دوره 20 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1990