Then it was time for the Electric Kool-Aid X Server Test, the moment of truth.
Now -- I can get exactly this arrangement with Windows if I use a third-party X server like Hummingbird's Exceed.
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If you have a Nvidia card (GeForce, TNT, TNT2, and so on), the Nvidia X server and OpenGL implementation works just fine.
But you can also install your applications once, at the server -- and access them from any networked workstation using an X server.
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Last month Apple announced it was releasing to developers source code for a few key components of its Mac OS X Server operating system.
There are times when it pays to run an X server on a Windows client, but if you can avoid it, you'll be better off.
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The guts of the application is the application X client, and the graphical display of data and input processing is done at the X server.
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Mac OS X Server remains, but who knows for how long.
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And finally, if you own a 3Dfx card (any Voodoo), grab the 3-Dfx X server and Mesa CVS (See Resources for links to those graphic requirements).
The products affected by the bug are Domino Server 5.x, Domino Server 4.6x, Domino 4.5.7, Domino Server 4.5.6, Notes Client 5.x, Notes Client 4.6x, Notes Client 4.5.7 and Notes Client 4.5.6.
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The X Window Server has been serving Linux users faithfully for the better part of a decade.
Canonical originally planned to replace the aging X with another display server called Wayland, but the developers apparently couldn't bend the compositing-friendly protocol to their cross-device whims.
If the server machine is running OS X, getting it to talk with your Mac mini is easier than selling a marked up iPod shuffle on eBay - your success is assured.
Sun is also working to improve SSD support with its next-gen ZFS file system, which in addition to powering its Solaris OS should be making an appearance in Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, at least in the server version.
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But more recently, users of Apple's newest operating system, OS X, have again been left out of the exclusive club that the Exchange server can sometimes seem to be.
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