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Re: [tlug] libraries

To: tlug@example.com

Subject: Re: [tlug] libraries

From: Christopher SEKIYA <wileyc@example.com>

Date: Sat, 6 Apr 2002 19:26:45 +0900

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On Sat, Apr 06, 2002 at 03:15:28AM -0700, Matt Gushee wrote:

> it took a lo-o-ong time to download and a lo-o-o-o-ong time to compile.

1995, XFree86-2.mumble, 386DX/40, 8MB.  Took two days to compile.

> Not to mention the fact that I was *patching* X -- I wanted to try
> X-Truetype, and at that time you could only get it by patching X
> yourself.

*chuckle* For good reason.  xftt was (and continues to be) horribly broken by
design.

-- Chris "insert witty comment about half-mad Japanese engineers here" Sekiya
           GPG key FEB9DE7F (91AF 4534 4529 4BCC 31A5  938E 023E EEFB FEB9 DE7F)
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