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1.1     ! root        1:        Changes from release 2 to release 3 of X
        !             2: 
        !             3: X should now build as distributed without it being necessary to install
        !             4: /usr/include/X first.  The C client code should now compile and run on a
        !             5: Sun running Sun 2.0 or later.  The server implementation is preliminary.
        !             6: The client code has also been ported to the IBM RT/PC, and should run.
        !             7: Work on the server is well underway, but not yet complete.  Estimated
        !             8: competion is the beginning of April, 1986 for the IBM RT/PC displays.
        !             9: 
        !            10: New:
        !            11:        libnest         X running under X!
        !            12:        libsun          preliminary Sun X implementation.
        !            13:        xdvi            DVI file previewer.
        !            14:        xgedit          simple (crock) graphics editor.
        !            15:        uwm             Ultrix Window manager.  The best to date....
        !            16: 
        !            17: Improved:
        !            18:        Almost all programs now use XCreate and XCreateTerm to provide
        !            19: a uniform user interface when starting applications.  Geometry arguments
        !            20: should work everywhere.  Color support has been added to everything to
        !            21: at least some extent.
        !            22: 
        !            23:        X               some additional call back hooks for ports to use.
        !            24: 
        !            25:        Xlib            added XCreate, XCreateTerm, DisplayWidth, DisplayHeight,
        !            26:                        XGeometry, XReadBitmapFile.
        !            27:                        Revised XParseGeometry.  Many portability fixes in XLookupMapping.
        !            28: 
        !            29:        xterm           about 1/2 a rewrite.  proper ansi parsing, mode menu,
        !            30:                        many bugs fixed.  Now should run VI properly.  Sigwinch
        !            31:                        support.  Bug fixes in TEK emulation.  Jump scroll.
        !            32: 
        !            33:        doc/Xlib        extensively updated.  actually has a few examples...
        !            34: 
        !            35:        man/*           updated for new arguments.
        !            36: 
        !            37:        hacks/*         a number of new hack programs.
        !            38: 
        !            39:        XMenu           bug fixes and new routines.  Now actually used...
        !            40: 
        !            41:        bitmap          now responds intelligently when you resize the window.  It
        !            42:                        makes the grid squares bigger or smaller as appropriate.  Also,
        !            43:                        the new operations to set and clear a "hot spot" are documented.
        !            44: 
        !            45:        keycomp         many portability fixes.

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