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1.1     ! root        1:        Changes from release 3 to release 4 of X
        !             2: 
        !             3: There is device dependent code for the Apollo, Integrated Solutions,
        !             4: and IBM RT/PC displays.  The Sun implementation has been improved,
        !             5: but is not yet complete.  The IBM RT/PC implementation has a
        !             6: reasonably complete implementation which could be used to fill out
        !             7: the Sun graphics implementation, but we had no manpower to do so.
        !             8: 
        !             9: Release 4 of the system will be the LAST based on Version 10 of the
        !            10: X protocol.
        !            11: 
        !            12: New:
        !            13:        libapollo       device dependent code for Apollo workstations
        !            14:                        Our thanks to the Mark Swanson at the
        !            15:                        University of Utah and Doug Orr for this work.
        !            16:                        Due to problems in Apollo's preprocessor,
        !            17:                        installation may be painful.
        !            18: 
        !            19:        libibm          device dependent code for IBM RT/PC
        !            20:                        workstation.  Our thanks to Daniel Stone,
        !            21:                        Mike Braca, Dave Bundy at Brown University
        !            22:                        IRIS for this work. NOTE: This runs under
        !            23:                        IBM ACIS 4.2 Release 2 ONLY, not under AIX.
        !            24:                        
        !            25:        libsun          device dependent code for the SUN workstations.
        !            26:                        Thanks to Paul Borman of Cray Research for the
        !            27:                        latest keyboard fixes.
        !            28: 
        !            29:        libis           device dependent code for Integrated Solutions
        !            30:                        display.
        !            31: 
        !            32:        xtrek           addictive game; requires shared memory, so not
        !            33:                        all machines can run it, though all can participate.
        !            34:                        Blame Chris Guthrie ([email protected]).
        !            35: 
        !            36:        showimg         nice imageing program for color displays. 
        !            37:                        primarily here to give examples.
        !            38: 
        !            39:        xcolors         program to help figure out what colors to use
        !            40: 
        !            41:        xperfmon        performance monitor for Unix.
        !            42:        
        !            43:        Toolkit         3 user interface toolkits for prototyping
        !            44:                        purposes.  Thanks to John Osterhaut at Berkeley
        !            45:                        for Sx, Frank Hall's Corvallis Workstation Group
        !            46:                        in Hewlett-Packard for Xrlib and Ram Rao's
        !            47:                        engineering group in DEC for DECToolkit.
        !            48: 
        !            49: Improved:
        !            50: 
        !            51:        X               Bug fixes.  Not many, as server is very stable.
        !            52:                        Stipple fill, but not really blessed, as not
        !            53:                        available everywhere.
        !            54: 
        !            55:        Xlib            A few bug fixes, a few new routines.
        !            56: 
        !            57:        xterm           major new version courtesy of Ed Moy at Berkeley.
        !            58:                        Can you say "Kitchen Sink"?  Scrollbars,
        !            59:                        titlebars, 4015 emulation, etc.
        !            60: 
        !            61:        doc/Xlib        bug fixes.
        !            62: 
        !            63:        doc/Paper       TOG paper on X.  Explains much that has been
        !            64:                        obscure.
        !            65: 
        !            66:        man/*           updated for new arguments.
        !            67: 
        !            68:        XMenu           bug fixes in callback stuff.
        !            69: 
        !            70:        bitmap          line, circle drawing added.
        !            71: 
        !            72:        xwd xwud        improved to deal with color better.  No longer
        !            73:                        stores images off screen, so works all the
        !            74:                        time on implementations with little offscreen memory.
        !            75: 
        !            76: 
        !            77: 
        !            78: Enjoy!
        !            79:                                        23-Dec-1986
        !            80:                                        Jim Gettys
        !            81:                                        Ralph R. Swick
        !            82:                                        MIT Project Athena

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