Thread: question about X inner working(and netbsd's)
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Old 31st August 2014
bsd-keith bsd-keith is offline
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I am thinking that you are slightly misunderstanding redirection.
Only a 'file' can be redirected.
'X' 'pages' are created in video ram and then sent to the screen, (/dev/tty).
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