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Subject: Re: [Handhelds] Re: Small open source web browser introduced
From: Warner Losh
Date: Mon, 17 Jul 2000 11:25:05 -0600

In message <200007171710.KAA00764@pachyderm.pa.dec.com> Jim Gettys writes:
: So I expect by using X we can have our cake and eat it too (and not have
: to build another window system (thank you, one was enough for me...).
: Putting X on a diet turns out to be alot less work.

Putting X on a diet will also have beenfits for some desktop machines
that have simple frame buffers as well.  There are many uses of X in
the embedded world that would benefit from a smaller server and
smaller X lib.

Warner

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