XFree86 and X11

Geoffrey Leach geoff at direcway.com
Tue Oct 5 23:48:54 UTC 2004


On 10.05 05:26, A B <keitaro18 at lycos.com> wrote:
> On Oct 5, 2004 at 07:06, A B in a soothing rage wrote:
> >Is XFree86 an implementation of X11?
> In a manner of speaking yes.
> 
> >If so, then how can I track which version of XFree86 implementations
> >which version of X11?
> Check the XFree86 for the old versions. The README and/or RELNOTES
> file should state the version of X it implements.

It's X11R6, for all that matters.  Some years ago, the X Consortium  
disolved itself, leaving the source in public domain.  The folks at  
XFree86 picked up (or had already picked up) the torch.

More important, why is it important to you? ("You" being  
eitaro18 at lycos.com)




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