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Jerry Feldman
gaf at blu.org
Fri Oct 17 13:09:50 EDT 2003
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On Fri, 17 Oct 2003 12:46:35 -0400 (EDT)
"Rich Braun" <richb at pioneer.ci.net> wrote:
> Discussion of X reminded me of something I've been wanting for a long
> time--a way of migrating from Windows to Linux.
>
> Is there a good freeware port of the X server for Win98/2000/XP? We
> used Hummingbird Exceed at a place where I once worked, but it was
> quite pricey. I always assumed X would be freeware. Is it difficult
> to compile from source on the Windows platform?
I second the Cygwin proposal since it is essentially a Unix environment
for Windows and is free. Most of the other decent X servers are
commercial. Hummingbird's Exceed does work well.
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Jerry Feldman <gaf at blu.org>
Boston Linux and Unix user group
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