X vs MGR (was Re: Unix Files (was Re: Xerox

From: Doug Yowza <yowza_at_yowza.com>
Date: Thu Dec 17 23:05:26 1998

On Thu, 17 Dec 1998, Ward Donald Griffiths III wrote:

> MGR continues to be popular on surviving AT&T 3B1 and 7300 Unix PCs.
> Took a small hardware mod to run it, but it's been stable for years.
> Since the Unix PC can't be upgraded to enough RAM to make X useable.

OK, I'll bite. What kind of hardware mod could MGR possibly require?

BTW, there's a nice little pro-X rant that covers some X alternatives:
        http://www.hex.net/~cbbrowne/xbloat.html

-- Doug
Received on Thu Dec 17 1998 - 23:05:26 GMT

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