Re: [SLUG] xwin32

From: Matt Miller (mmiller1@mptotalcare.com)
Date: Fri May 24 2002 - 13:28:53 EDT


On Fri, 2002-05-24 at 12:27, Derek Glidden wrote:
> On Fri, 2002-05-24 at 09:39, Matt Miller wrote:
> > On Fri, 2002-05-24 at 08:10, Carson Wilcox wrote:
> > > Does anyone have any experience running Willows twin
> > > xwin32? It'a an app for running windows apps under
> > > unix. Similar to Wine I believe.
> >
> > Incorrect. XWin32 is a X emulator for Windows, not an app for Linux.
> > XWin32 allows Windows' users to open remote X sessions on their win32
> > computers using xdmcp.
>
> Unless there's a confusion of terms. Willows TWIN *at one point* was an
> implementation of Win32 API on UNIX. I don't know what the "xwin32"
> part is. (The only thing I've ever seen called "xwin32" was an X
> implementation for Windows.)
>

I stand corrected :-) :

http://www.google.com/search?q=xwin32+twin

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