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From: arnold@skeeve.com
To: tuhs@tuhs.org, john@jfloren.net
Subject: [TUHS] Re: The MGR window system and the Macintosh
Date: Fri, 05 Aug 2022 02:38:57 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <202208050838.2758cvcE018667@freefriends.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <6a4c75af-0fe4-1056-6421-2e473948c07b@jfloren.net>

John Floren <john@jfloren.net> wrote:

> Today I came across an article about the MGR window system for Unix:
> https://hack.org/mc/mgr/

I ran it for a while on a sparcstation.  Compared to X Windows on the
same hardware it was super fast.  IIRC the version I used supported
color.

Although I owned a UnixPC, I never botherd to put MGR on it.

It was a neat, small footprint windowing system.

Arnold

      parent reply	other threads:[~2022-08-05  8:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-08-04 19:45 [TUHS] " John Floren
2022-08-04 20:18 ` [TUHS] " Al Kossow
2022-08-04 20:29   ` Al Kossow
2022-08-04 23:07     ` Grant Taylor via TUHS
2022-08-04 23:16       ` Richard Salz
2022-08-04 23:21       ` Bakul Shah
2022-08-04 23:42         ` Al Kossow
2022-08-04 23:51           ` Grant Taylor via TUHS
2022-08-04 23:58             ` Larry McVoy
2022-08-05  4:26               ` Grant Taylor via TUHS
2022-08-04 23:56         ` Larry McVoy
2022-09-16 22:51           ` Michael Parson
2022-09-16 23:00             ` Henry Bent
2022-08-04 21:14 ` Dan Cross
2022-08-04 22:07   ` Bakul Shah
2022-08-04 23:09     ` Grant Taylor via TUHS
2022-08-05  0:37       ` Andrew Newman
2022-08-05  2:14         ` Al Kossow
2022-08-05 13:33           ` Clem Cole
2022-08-09  1:46   ` Dave Horsfall
2022-08-09  1:50     ` Dave Horsfall
2022-08-05  8:38 ` arnold [this message]

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