For decades, desktop Linux distributions primarily used the X Window System (X11) for rendering displays and graphics, but ...

The purpose of this page is to provide Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) users guidance on how to use X Window System (X11; X) forwarding with Teton. X11 is a great tool for interactively viewing R ...

When Apple launched its OS X development effort, it made a big deal out of the new OS's UNIX base. But for UNIX folks using the OS, certain components were missing or incomplete. For example, it ...

(Apologies for the long intro...)<BR><BR>I'm a software developer and I, along with 40 other developers on my project, have been using an X Window server of some variety (Mac X, eXodus, XFree86, Apple ...

The company is making a play to lure Unix and Linux users to its Mac OS X operating system. Will a windowing environment do the trick? Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and wrote ...

Apple's upcoming release of OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion will include a number of services from Apple's iOS such as notifications, reminders, notes, and Game Center; however, coupled with this focus on its ...

Ubuntu founder Mark Shuttleworth wrote a blog post this week contemplating the possibility of making Ubuntu's new Unity shell work on the Wayland display system, with the aim of eventually shipping ...

Apple on Monday released an update to its implementation of the X11 Windowing system, bringing the current version to 0.2. First introduced during Macworld Conference & Expo last month, X11 enables ...

Apple has released X11 for Mac OS X v1.0, a version of the X Window system that’s compatible with Mac OS X 10.3 (“Panther”). Besides being offered as a downloadable file, it’s available as an optional ...