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From: Duncan <1i5t5.duncan@...>
Subject: Re: Last rites: a bunch of X stuff no one should be using since 1994
Date: Sat, 9 May 2009 11:54:46 +0000 (UTC)
"Marijn Schouten (hkBst)" <hkBst@g.o> posted
4A05636A.50602@g.o, excerpted below, on  Sat, 09 May 2009 13:05:14
+0200:

> � wrote:
>> # R�mi Cardona <remi@g.o> (09 May 2009) 
>> # XPrint is dead, long live XPrint
> 
> For kings I understand this comment,
> but can you explain how it applies to XPrint?

My shot:

Kings:  The (old) King is dead.  Long live the (new) King.

Xprint:  (old) XPrint is dead.  Long live (continued) XPrint(ing).

IOW, tho XPrint is dead, printing in X continues (long may it be so).

-- 
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"Every nonfree program has a lord, a master --
and if you use the program, he is your master."  Richard Stallman



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