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From: Simon Wright <simon@pushface.org>
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dennison@telepath.com (Ted Dennison) writes:

> X is not thread-safe.

Some modern X distributions do have thread support; check
XInitThreads(), XtToolkitThreadInitialize().

Of course higher libraries (Motif) might not be thread-safe (I just
don't kmow the answer here, more research needed, sorry!)