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Subject: Re: Long names are doom ?
Date: 09 Jun 2001 07:00:01 +0100
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James Kanze <James.Kanze@dresdner-bank.com> writes:

> Marin David Condic wrote:
> 
> > This must be some flavor of Unix?
> 
> He said is was X; X is the standard windows manager for Unix.

Not really; it's the GUI support mechanism. The window manager is a
separate thing, there are lots of them out there.