Human Folly about “X-Windows”

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• Jwyb (termbin.com):

  Xlib bindings for #GForth in include unix/x.fs. #Forth #X-Windows

  on 02025-09-01
• Working grayscale color filter on Linux (xwindows) (pzel.name):

  #shaders for the Picom compositing manager or #X-Windows to turn a window grayscale

  on 02024-11-21
• X window system boot stipple (matttproud.com):

  The #X-Windows boot stipple and X-shaped cursor are now turned off by default. #retrocomputing

  on 02024-07-11
• Virtscreen (github.com):

  adding an additional #X-Windows screen via x11vnc and XRandR so you can use other nearby devices as additional screens with a #VNC viewer

  on 02024-01-31
• Broadway (web.archive.org):

  the "Broadway" #X-Windows browser plugin from X11R6.3 from 01997

  on 02024-01-31
• On abandoning X server (ajaxnwnk.blogspot.com):

  why #Wayland is a better option for the future of driving your #graphics hardware than trying to keep #XFree86 alive, by the guy who got sick of doing it #X-Windows

  on 02024-01-25
• Item (news.ycombinator.com):

  Discussion of #X-Windows software. Top picks are GLXGears (for testing), xterm, Micropolis, xev, xkill, xeyes, xbiff, xclock, xedit, xv, xmosaic, and fsv2.

  on 02023-07-13
• X11 (cyber.dabamos.de):

  old but cool #X-Windows software. maybe a good to-do list for new GUIs? 3D Pong, Angband, AppRes (shows X resources), ASClock, Battalion (game for Indy), Free42 (calculator), FSV2 (filesystem visualizer like fsn), GLXGears, GMixer, GVim, HP-15C, ico, mgdiff, MxIco, Micropolis, NEdit, Plan (Motif day planner), Sunclock, Ted (RTF editor), TiEmu (for the TI-92+), WMY2K, WordNet browser wnb, X026 (keypunch emulator), X48 (HP-48GX calculator emulator), XAbacus, XAntFarm, XArchiver, xascii, xbiff, xbill, xlennart, xboard (chess), xcalc, xcalendar, xchm, XChomp, XClipboard, XClock, catclock, xcolorsel, xconsole, xcrysden (crystalline and molecular structure visualization), xdiary, xdigger (Boulderdash), xearth, (and xworld, xglobe, and xplanet), xev, xeyes, xfishtank, xfontsel, xgalaga, xgc (graphics primitives), xinfocom, xinvaders3d, xkill, xlaby, xless, xlife, xload, xlock, xlogo, xmahjongg, xman, xmascot, xmaxima, xmbibtex, xmessage, xmgrace (grace), xmh, xmixer, xmmix, xmore, xmosaic, xmotd, xmountains, xneko, xodometer, xoj (Simpson), xosview, xplore (file manager), xpostit, xroach, xscreensaver, xsnow, xsol (solitaire), xspread (based on sc), xstarroll, xtacy, xtar, xterm, xtide, xtrojka, xv, xvkbd, xwpe (clone of Turbo Whatever), and xzoom.

  on 02023-07-13