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X is a server for every client app
by jbverschoor 3y ago
X is a server for every client app
- CyberDildonics 3y agoDid you mean to reply somewhere else? This doesn't seem to relate to what they said.
- seabass-labrax 3y agoI think it's a joke on the claim that Twitter would become an 'everything app' when it became X. The software X11, being a windowing system, actually is a system for running 'every app', in a way.
- snvzz 3y agoX11 is a protocol, not a window manager.
- seabass-labrax 3y agoGood point; I've edited my post so that it's more accurate.
- jbverschoor 3y agoYes that was the joke :)
- tsimionescu 3y agoMaybe they were joking comparing the logo flip with the way X flips the regular notion of client and server (you run the X server on your machine, and you connect the remote app as a client).
- jbverschoor 3y agoYeah woops. There was a comment that said the X logo looks like this X’s logo, but flipped