From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/37326 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Nuutti Kotivuori Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: OT: fake X server (was: driving Gnus via a "gnuclient" sort of program) Date: Tue, 31 Jul 2001 21:48:26 +0300 Message-ID: <87puahgcjp.fsf@smarttrust.com> References: <200107301955.f6UJtIe01305@cinnamon.vanillaknot.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035172759 13281 80.91.224.250 (21 Oct 2002 03:59:19 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2002 03:59:19 +0000 (UTC) Return-Path: Return-Path: Original-Received: (qmail 26485 invoked from network); 31 Jul 2001 18:48:48 -0000 Original-Received: from smtp.dave.sonera.fi (131.177.130.21) by gnus.org with SMTP; 31 Jul 2001 18:48:48 -0000 Original-Received: from kotivnu1-nb.etela.sonera.fi ([131.177.205.219]:55058 "EHLO oro") by inside.dave.sonera.fi with ESMTP id convert rfc822-to-8bit; Tue, 31 Jul 2001 21:48:32 +0300 Original-Received: from naked by oro with local (Exim 3.31 #1 (Debian)) id 15ReZ9-0004Ca-00 for ; Tue, 31 Jul 2001 21:48:27 +0300 Original-To: ding@gnus.org In-Reply-To: (Andreas Fuchs's message of "Tue, 31 Jul 2001 08:28:33 +0200") User-Agent: Gnus/5.090004 (Oort Gnus v0.04) XEmacs/21.4 (Academic Rigor) Original-Lines: 14 Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:37326 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general:37326 Andreas Fuchs wrote: > Today, Kai Großjohann wrote: >> You could just *pretend* to be an X server, but never display >> anything. But your pretense X server gets all the info it wants... >> >> That's really sick, that is. > > Absolutely. I actually wanted to write a lib that does this to make > it easier to run one or more X programs inside another's frame (say, > two xpdfs for page-to-page reading of a book). xnest :P -- Naked