The KDE Project recommends the XFree86 server

Michael Nottebrock michaelnottebrock at gmx.net
Sat Jul 10 11:38:16 BST 2004


On Saturday 10 July 2004 04:02, David Johnson wrote:
> On Wednesday 07 July 2004 03:51 pm, Albert Astals Cid wrote:
> > Comes from http://www.kde.org/info/requirements/3.3.php
> >
> > Do we recommend XFree86 over X.org? Could it be changed to have both
> > options?
>
> I would suggest having no recommendation. If the user does not already
> have the recommendation(s) as their X, it's going to be a major pain
> for them to change it. There are some systems that use neither, such as
> Solaris.

Xsun is hardly recommendable for KDE though. It works, but it lacks quite a 
few extensions that some parts of KDE like to use.

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