[Info-vax] openvms and xterm

[Arne Vajhøj]

On 4/19/2024 11:57 AM, Dan Cross wrote:
> In article <uvtvhs$31urj$1 at dont-email.me>,
> Arne Vajhøj  <arne at vajhoej.dk> wrote:
>> On 4/19/2024 6:15 AM, motk wrote:
>>> On 19/4/24 13:09, Grant Taylor wrote:
>>>> PuTTY, X11, XTerm, OpenVMS, yes they are all still actively maintained
>>>> and still work well.
>>>
>>> X11 is literally abandoned, apart from the X11 wayland bits. Please be
>>> real.
>>
>> I guess it depends on what you really mean by abandoned.
>>
>> Is the X11 software still being maintained? Yes it is.
> 
> This is factually accurate, but the pace of maintenance
> is glacial.  I'd say it's on life support, but not much
> more than that.  The assertion was that X11 maintenance
> is active; that's only true in so far that some modicum
> of it exists.

People can take a look:

https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/lib/libx11/-/commits/master

https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/xserver/-/commits/master

Arne