Re: problem with redhat 8.0 ?

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On Fri, 1 Nov 2002 01:02:19 -0500 (EST)
"Mike A. Harris" <mharris@redhat.com> wrote:

> On Tue, 29 Oct 2002, Michael Schwendt wrote:
> 
> >Date: Tue, 29 Oct 2002 16:44:01 +0100
> >From: Michael Schwendt <rh0210ms@arcor.de>
> >To: psyche-list@redhat.com
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> >List-Id: Discussion of Red Hat Linux 8.0 (Psyche) <psyche-list.redhat.com>
> >Subject: Re: problem with redhat 8.0 ?
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> >On Tue, 29 Oct 2002 15:25:58 +0000, Malcolm Hunter wrote:
> >
> >> On Tuesday 29 October 2002 06:27, faisal gillani wrote:
> >> > Well all of a sudden my xwindows wont start
> >> > after few attemps to start it gives our error & ask me
> >> > for an root password ,then i tries to configure but it
> >> > fails ... now wat can i do ? Xconfigurator not present
> >> > here ... :(
> >> >  help !!!
> >> 
> >> To get X Window (no 's') working, try redhat-config-xfree86.
> >
> >It's "X Windows" and "The X Window System".
> 
> Actually, if you want to be pedantic....  It is "X", "X11", or
> "The X Window System".  It is _not_ "X Windows".  "X Windows" is 
> common slang, but pedantically is incorrect.  Common enough slang 
> that various XFree86 source code files actually used it until 
> recently when someone corrected all occurrances of this.  ;o)
> 
Hrmm, let's see, who could that have been ;)

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