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IETF RFC 1198

FYI on the X window system

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Network Working Group                                       B. Scheifler
Request for Comments: 1198           MIT Laboratory for Computer Science
FYI: 6                                                      January 1991


                       FYI on the X Window System

 Status of this Memo

   This FYI RFC provides pointers to the published standards of the MIT
   X Consortium.  This memo provides information for the Internet
   community.  It does not specify any Internet standard.  Distribution
   of this memo is unlimited.

The following documents are standards of the MIT X Consortium:

      X Window System Protocol
      X Version 11, Release 4
      Robert W. Scheifler

      Xlib - C Language X Interface
      X Version 11, Release 4
      James Gettys, Robert W. Scheifler, Ron Newman

      X Toolkit Intrinsics - C Language Interface
      X Version 11, Release 4
      Joel McCormack, Paul Asente, Ralph R. Swick

      Bitmap Distribution Format
      Version 2.1

      Inter-Client Communication Conventions Manual
      Version 1.0
      David S. H. Rosenthal

      Compound Text Encoding
      Version 1.1
      Robert W. Scheifler

      X Logical Font Description Conventions
      Version 1.3
      Jim Flowers

      X Display Manager Control Protocol
      Version 1.0
      Keith Packard





Scheifler                                                    PAGE 1 top


RFC 1198 FYI - X Window System January 1991 X11 Nonrectangular Window Shape Extension Version 1.0 Keith Packard The following documents are draft standards of the MIT X Consortium. To become standards, further "proof of concept" is required, in the form of working implementations. The specifications may be subject to incompatible changes if implementation efforts uncover significant problems. PEX Protocol Specification Version 4.0P Randi J. Rost (editor) Extending X for Double-Buffering, Multi-Buffering, and Stereo Version 3.2 Jeffrey Friedberg, Larry Seiler, Jeff Vroom Standards and draft standards of the MIT X Consortium are generally included in the MIT X software distribution. The distribution is usually available via anonymous FTP from a variety of hosts around the world. Questions about FTP sites for the current release can be sent to xrequest@expo.lcs.mit.edu. The distribution can also be ordered on tape from MIT for a nominal charge, contact: MIT Software Distribution Center Technology Licensing Office Room E32-300 77 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02139 Phone: (617) 258-8330 The MIT X Consortium can be reached by writing to the Director: Bob Scheifler MIT X Consortium Laboratory for Computer Science 545 Technology Square Cambridge, MA 02139 EMail: rws@expo.lcs.mit.edu Scheifler PAGE 2 top

RFC 1198 FYI - X Window System January 1991 Security Considerations Security issues are not discussed in this memo. Author's Address Bob Scheifler MIT X Consortium Laboratory for Computer Science 545 Technology Square Cambridge, MA 02139 Phone: (617) 253-0628 EMail: rws@expo.lcs.mit.edu Scheifler PAGE 3 top

FYI on the X window system RFC TOTAL SIZE: 3459 bytes PUBLICATION DATE: Saturday, January 12th, 1991 LEGAL RIGHTS: The IETF Trust (see BCP 78)


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