[geeks] super gimp
joshua d boyd
geeks at sunhelp.org
Mon Aug 13 20:12:43 CDT 2001
On Mon, Aug 13, 2001 at 09:06:12PM -0400, Ken Hansen wrote:
> Did you ever notice that supercomputers don't have "framebuffers"?
>
> Or keyboard/mouse ports?
>
> You'd have to make Gimp client-server... Sounds non-trivial.
X11 baby! It's already client server.
Further, some super computers do have frame buffers. Apple had a Cray
with a frame buffer and mouse doing hardware emulation.
And the other day, McGuire mentioned HIPPI framebuffers...
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Joshua D. Boyd
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