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Xfree86
Computer languages C  +
Documentation note User README available in HTML format from http://www.xfree86.org/4.3.0/README.html; See http://www.xfree86.org/4.3.0/index.html for a complete list of documentation
Full description XFree86 ia a free implementation of the X XFree86 ia a free implementation of the X Window System which runs on *nix-like operating systems. It provides a client/server interface between display hardware (the mouse, keyboard, and video displays) and the desktop environment as well as providing both the windowing infrastructure and a standardized application interface (API). With XFree86 a user cannot only choose the desktop environment they prefer, but can also modify and update their systems as they see best. XFree86 has always been an unabashed supporter of freedom of the user desktop, so we encourage users to customise and personalise their desktops with the application(s) of their choice. s with the application(s) of their choice.
Homepage URL http://www.xfree86.org/  +
Interface x-window-system  +
Is GNU false  +
Keywords GUI  + , xfree 86  + , X Window Consortium  + , window  + , Grapical User Interface  +
Last review by Janet Casey +
Last review date 31 January 2008  +
License X11 +
License verified by Deborah Nicholson  +
License verified date 30 January 2008  +
Name Xfree86  +
Real name The XFree86 Project  +
Related projects Fresco +
Resource URL http://bugs.xfree86.org/  + , http://www.xfree86.org/cvs/  + , mailto:XFRee86@XFree86.org  + , mailto:devel@XFree86.org  +
Resource audience Bug Tracking  + , Developer  + , Support  +
Resource kind VCS Repository Webview  + , E-mail  +
Revisionid 7,261  +
Revisiontimestamp 12 April 2011 15:37:42  +
Revisionuser WikiSysop +
Role Maintainer  +
Short description Free implementation of the X Windows System  +
Submitted by Database conversion +
Submitted date 1 April 2011  +
User level none  +
VCS checkout command :pserver:anoncvs@anoncvs.xfree86.org:/cvs  +
Version date 13 August 2007  +
Version download ftp://ftp.xfree86.org/pub/XFree86/4.7.0/source/  +
Version identifier 4.7.0  +
Version status mature  +
Modification dateThis property is a special property in this wiki. 25 May 2012 03:05:41  +
Page has default formThis property is a special property in this wiki. Entry  +
EmailThis property is a special property in this wiki. XFree86@XFree86.org  +
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