[comp.sys.ibm.pc] X Servers Summary

joe@comp.vuw.ac.nz (Joe Galea) (06/06/90)

>   I would like to know whether a X Window Server package for PC's exists,
>and if yes, some additional information like :
>
>                  i) the manufacturer
>                 ii) memory needed
>                iii) price
>                 iv) evaluaion
>
>would be greatly appreciated.


   I would like to thank all those who answered me.   What follows is a
brief list of the major products which are in use : 

   
Product Name                              Company (contact number)
------------                              -------------------------

PC-Xsight                                 Locus Computing  (800-955-6287)
HP Accelerated X Window Display Server    HP (800-752-0900)
PC-Xview                                  Graphic Software Systems
(503-641-2200) 
XVision                                   VisionWare (612-377-3627)
X11/AT                                    Integrated Inference Machines
(714-978-6201
HCL-eXceed and HCL-eXceed Plus            Hummingbird Communications (Canada
                                             416-470-1203)
HCL-eXceed                                Information Network Solutions (fax
                                             02-4122079 inside Australia, 
                                             612-4122079 overseas)
PC DECwindows Display Facility            DEC
XoftWare TIGA                             AGE (619-565-7373)

   
   Does anyone out there have any evaluations to make after using any of
the above mentioned products?   I would like to hear comments on such 
products or others, if any, to help me decide which one I should get.

   You can email me directly.

   Thanks

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