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No mention of sockets? I'm surprised. That's the real tricky part of writing an X11 server...
by phendrenad2 5y ago
No mention of sockets? I'm surprised. That's the real tricky part of writing an X11 server...
- emersion 5y agoThis article is about writing an X11 window manager, which is a different piece of software. An XWM is an X11 client. Writing an X11 server is a much more involved effort (there's a reason why there's only one widely used implementation, Xorg).
- mcguire 5y agoSockets? Not the whole "dealing with graphics hardware" thing?