RE: [xougen] GPL-ed X compression scheme -- my gaff

[David Ross]

Implantation should have been implementation.  I've changed it below
.... 

:)


David


> -----Original Message-----
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>  On Behalf Of David Ross
> Sent: 2003 September 26 3:16 PM
> To: address@hidden; 'General discussion about the 
> Xouvert X server'
> Subject: RE: [xougen] GPL-ed X compression scheme
> 
> 
> Hello all,
> 
> Xouvert is not about changing the X11 protocol, but about 
> making a development branch implementation that maintains X11 
> standard and releasing extensions and improvements to X11 in 
> our branch faster than Xfree can.  We will not break any X11 
> functionality in our implementation, period.
> 
> The key here is faster and more open development, not 
> changing a standard.
> 
> I think the licensing question is also addressed and answered 
> in the FAQ.
> 
> David
> 
> address@hidden
> -Documentation Manager && FAQ Maintainer.
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: address@hidden
> > [mailto:address@hidden
> >  On Behalf Of Roland Nagtegaal
> > Sent: 2003 September 26 12:24 PM
> > To: General discussion about the Xouvert X server
> > Subject: [xougen] GPL-ed X compression scheme
> > 
> > 
> > Hi people,
> > 
> > faster/more lightweight X network protocol is one of the
> > goals of Xouvert, right? For a X protocol compression scheme 
> > look at this:
> > 
> http://linuxdevices.com/news/NS6854504464.html
> 
> Also, did I mention that the Y window system project is also 
> under an open source license, with all code available? (see 
> my previous post) I would seem to me that picking some pieces 
> from these projects (of course with asking permission, and 
> retaining their
> licenses) could speed up the development of Xouvert.
> 
> kind regards,
> 
> Roland Nagtegaal <address@hidden>
> loridanshof
> 
> 
> 
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