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Tiger: what version of X11?
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Jan 17, 2005, 01:43 PM
 
Is the X11 that comes with Tiger Xfree 4.4 or Xorg ?

Or is it XFree 4.3 like in Panther?

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Jan 17, 2005, 03:18 PM
 
Tiger isn't out yet.
     
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Jan 17, 2005, 05:09 PM
 
After talking with some Apple devs its quite apparent that a decision has been made whether to ship 4.3, 4.4 or X.org. If I had to bet, it'll be 4.4/
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Jan 19, 2005, 12:19 PM
 
Thank you, MacGorilla!

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Jan 19, 2005, 02:10 PM
 
Tiger will ship with XFree86 4.4.0.
     
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And thank you, piracy, for confirming what MacGorilla hinted! :-D

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Jan 19, 2005, 03:45 PM
 
umm, for those not familiar with the raw intracacies of X11, could you eludicate the main differences/advances of 4.4 over the Panther/4.3 version?
of what benefit will this be to Tiger users?
     
   
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