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Re: Misc notes/thoughts.
Sorry, I guess I meant "Windows Stuff". I think you know what
type of things I mean. I've just been working with X recently.
On Mon, 11 Dec 1995, Brett Rabe wrote:
>
> > The Client should handle all X stuff, including all X type
> >Binaries (i.e. XPM, AU), Windows, and Events. The Client/Server
> >interaction should be moderately readable text, and asynchronous. The
> >Server Should reference Display Items (such as
> >pix/humans/players/barbarian) and the Client can render them as
> >appropriate (Fonts, XPM, Animation). Should sounds be separate, or part
> >of the "Image" of an Object? The later may lead to invisible objects to
> >provide environmental sounds.
>
> Why limit yourself to an X client only? Provided you set up a decent
> model for interaction between clients and the server, you should be able
> to design any number of clients for various platforms and graphical
> systems.
>
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