RE: [AD] linux keyboard mapping?

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Subject: RE: [AD] linux keyboard mapping?
From: "Vincent Penquerc'h" <Vincent.Penquerch@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 4 Nov 2002 12:01:42 -0000

Title: RE: [AD] linux keyboard mapping?

> > - it's X Window ("the X Window System"), not X-Windows,
>
> Call it "The X Window System" to start with and then just
> refer to it as
> "X". "X Window" (singular) sounds very wrong!

I know someone who was itching to make a patch to remove the extra
's' characters, but who did not because it would incur changing some
code defines ... :)
FWIW, X Window doesn't sound wrong to me (but then I'm not an English
native speaker). How about X11 ?

--
Vincent Penquerc'h

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