Maxim Vexler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On 10/31/05, Jon Dowland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Mon, Oct 31, 2005 at 03:00:26PM -0000, marc wrote: > > > Used on the client > > ^^^^^^ > > > > Beware confusing client and server when discussing X. In X parlance, the > > Trying to format this into human understanding :
I enjoyed it. > /// Skipping the user interaction phase, in hope that someone could > fill me in... > If the laptop in the example is the server, and yet the user is > obviously working on that laptop... How then does the application > knows what to ask the server to drew next ? Who sends the input from This is X. Do such distinctions arise? I want my most cpu intensive cycles to be executed on the fastest box I can find. I want the results displayed where I am. That's a pretty simple problem to work out. Your local X server knows what it's doing, who it's doing it with, and how you want it done. What else is there you wanted it to do? -- Any technology distinguishable from magic is insufficiently advanced. (*) http://www.spots.ab.ca/~keeling Linux Counter #80292 - - Spammers! http://www.spots.ab.ca/~keeling/autospam.html http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc1855.txt democracy human rights Taiwan Independence -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]