[Info-vax] REST (was: Re: DECserver/LAT across DECnet areas?)
Stephen Hoffman
seaohveh at hoffmanlabs.invalid
Tue Jul 25 21:07:27 EDT 2023
On 2023-07-25 12:19:30 +0000, Simon Clubley said:
> On 2023-07-24, Stephen Hoffman <seaohveh at hoffmanlabs.invalid> wrote:
>>
>> But these discussions all go back decades. Arguably, X is an RPC with
>> graphics support bolted on, for instance.
>>
>
> And unlike its replacement, this means it 1) actually works, and 2) can
> be efficiently used across the network to display GUI applications
> running on another server.
>From a decade or so ago, a presentation by Daniel Stone on some of the
issues with X11: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RIctzAQOe44
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