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diff --git a/lynx_help/keystrokes/xterm_help.html b/lynx_help/keystrokes/xterm_help.html new file mode 100644 index 00000000..d2295c2f --- /dev/null +++ b/lynx_help/keystrokes/xterm_help.html @@ -0,0 +1,33 @@ +<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//IETF//DTD HTML 3.0//EN"> +<HTML> +<HEAD> +<TITLE>X Terminal Help</TITLE> +<LINK rev="made" href="mailto:lynx-dev@nongnu.org"> +<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1"> +</HEAD> +<BODY> +<h1>+++ X Terminal or X Server +++</h1> + +An X terminal is an electronic display terminal that communicates +with a host computer system using the X Window protocol developed at the +Massachusetts Institute of Technology. + +<p>The X Window protocol allows a program running on the host computer +system to display both formatted text and graphics on the X terminal. +Since the X Window protocol is defined to work over any TCP/IP network, +X terminals connected to the Internet can be connected to hosts +located anywhere on the Internet. + +<p>Personal computers (including both PCs and Macintoshes) can execute +programs, usually called X servers, that make them act like X Window +terminals and are frequently used as X terminals. + +<dl> +<dt>Note: +<dd>The terminology used to describe processes associated with X + terminals can be confusing. An X terminal is also known as + an "X display server," and the program running on the host + computer is usually known as the "X client." +</dl> +</BODY> +</HTML> |