christophe barbé on Thu, 24 Jan 2002 11:01:54 -0500


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Re: [PLUG] Debian and X 

On Thu, Jan 24, 2002 at 11:04:50AM -0500, Mike Leone wrote:
> >I agree with Christophe: it's worse than useless in a single-machine set up. (It's far worse than a resource waste; it's a security liability.)
> 
> As I said ... my Gnome apps look better with them. Plus, by defaulkt, Mandrake (and, I think, Red Hat) still configure and use the xfs font server by default.
> 

xfs is shipped with ... xfree.
I believe that :
   your apps look better in your mind 
or :
   the path in your XF86Config file was wrong.

I don't know if RedHat still configure xfs (there are supposed to
installed a secure linux by default) but this is not a good reason.

Christophe

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