Re: MC and the desktop

[Stephanos Piperoglou <sp249 cam ac uk>]

On Wed, 20 May 1998 nuke@bayside.net wrote:

> as a matter of fact, due to XFree's latest decision to "screw the open
> group" and do their own thing, this would be a good first split from the
> R6.3 standard code. [Nuke hands raster a text editor and 50mb of XFree
> source :)]

Good point, that... as long as they obey the spec (which is still free
AFAIK) they can implement features any which way they want. Hacking shaped
windows seems like a nice idea to start with.

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