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From: Muttley@DastartdlyHQ.org
Newsgroups: comp.unix.shell,comp.unix.programmer,comp.lang.misc
Subject: Re: Command Languages Versus Programming Languages
Date: Wed, 2 Oct 2024 16:00:55 -0000 (UTC)
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On Wed, 2 Oct 2024 12:52:03 -0000 (UTC)
usuario <anthk@disroot.org> boring babbled:
>El Wed, 2 Oct 2024 07:10:32 -0000 (UTC), Muttley escribió:
>> An X server is about as minimal as you can have a graphics system and
>> still make it usable. I don't see how it could have been subdivided any
>> further and still work.
>
>Check out Blit under Unix V10 and Rio under plan9/9front for a much better 
>Unix-oriented (9front/plan9 it's basically Unix philosophy 2.0) approach.

Don't have the time. Presumably its a raw frame buffer or similar? If so
I can't see it being popular. The unix philosphy or breaking workflows up
into small subsections has it place, but I don't think graphics is that place.