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   From: DanS    
      
   "Cybe R. Wizard"  wrote in   
   news:20120311235858.17821c8c@wizardstower:    
      
   > On Sun, 11 Mar 2012 20:25:03 -0500   
   > DanS  wrote:   
   >    
   >> Per Larsen  wrote in   
   >> news:OK-dneUQ4snlLsHSnZ2dnUVZ876dnZ2d@telenor.com:    
   >>    
   >> > On 03/10/2012 03:51 AM, DanS looked at the keyboard and   
   >> > bravely tapped in the following:   
   >> >> "Cybe R. Wizard"  wrote in   
   >> >> news:20120309193833.1aa5159a@wizardstower:   
   >> >>   
   >> >>> On Fri, 09 Mar 2012 18:22:24 -0600   
   >> >>> DanS    
   >> >>> wrote:    
   >> >>>   
   >> >>>> Well, technically isn't it ? As it's running the   
   >> >>>> X*Windows* system,   
   >> >>>   
   >> >>>    
   >> >>>   
   >> >>> ...the X window system.  It is the window system (a   
   >> >>> system which paints windows) known as, "X."  No   
   >> >>> capital W there, no matter what Microsoft wants you to   
   >> >>> or that you believe.    
   >> >>>   
   >> >>> May I now say, "sheesh?"  Educate yourself.   
   >> >>>   
   >> >>> Cybe R. Wizard   
   >> >>   
   >> >>   
   >> >> I suggest you contact the webmasters of 1000's of web   
   >> >> pages and correct them too.    
   >> >>   
   >> >>    
   >> >    
   >> > And what would the correction be, tell them to change "X   
   >> > Window" to "X Windows" as you wrote? ;-)   
   >>    
   >> I believe the original objection was to the upper case   
   >> 'W'.    
   >>    
   >> So, he should start complaining there.   
   >>    
   > The objection was to the use of, "X*Windows* system," not   
   > just the capital letter.  It isn't Windows, it isn't a   
   > Windows system.  It is a a system to take care of creating   
   > windows (windowing) on your desktop.  The objection was to   
   > /your/ incorrect usage, not to a list of website's usage.    
   > Learn from it and stop trying to switch the blame away from   
   > your own ignorant mistake.    
   >    
   > Again, sheesh.   
   >    
   > Allow me to emphasize; educate /yourself/.   
      
   Then start complaining to *these* people that call it XWindows or X-Windows   
   too.   
      
      
      
   ...of course, they don't care about your opinion either.   
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
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