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At the level of the hardware that’s fine, but in X Windows software architecture terminology the X Server is the user application presenting the UI. It’s not t
by simonh 5y ago
At the level of the hardware that’s fine, but in X Windows software architecture terminology the X Server is the user application presenting the UI.
It’s not technically accurate to say that this or that computer is the server or client, the X architecture isn’t about hardware, it’s about software components. You often run both the X server and several X client applications on the same box for example.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/X_Window_System#Software_architecture https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/X_Window_System#Software_archi...