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Re: tlug: emacs 20.2



> You're referring to the the fact that the "Open" group announced they
> are trying to kill X by making 6.4 non free software, right?
> Commercial Unix will be the biggest losers; they already tried to kill
> themselves by standardizing on Motif and CDE. Apparently that wasn't
Such things were actually playing into the hands of "Pie Billy",
because technically his stuff is much inferior to any brand of
UN*X.
> enough so the "Open" Group took charge of X and is trying to kill
> it. It just means that XFree and free software will define the future
> of X now.
Better anyway......in the end it means that the "86" of Xfree86
will finally disappear because they support all platforms.

                                   Karl-Max Wagner
                                   karlmax@example.com
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