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diff --git a/x11/xmx/DESCR b/x11/xmx/DESCR index f8608e326a4..b7bc71d6d79 100644 --- a/x11/xmx/DESCR +++ b/x11/xmx/DESCR @@ -4,21 +4,21 @@ same applications at the same time from different locations. XMX takes advantage of the networked nature of the X Window System by acting as an intermediary between X clients and X servers. In this way, XMX works with any X clients and any X servers, without the need -to modify either. +to modify either. XMX provides a WYSIWIS (What You See Is What I See) environment; it paints the same graphics on all participating displays. The shared client applications appear to each participant in a virtual root window which is subject to local window management. In this way, the -shared X session coexists with each user's private X session. +shared X session coexists with each user's private X session. The X client applications which are shared via XMX are unaware that they are being viewed or controlled by more than one user. Existing, single-user X client applications may be shared using XMX without -recompilation, relinking or access to source code. +recompilation, relinking or access to source code. XMX is designed as an application sharing server. It provides both the mechanism of application sharing and a way to control the shared session from other programs. Like X, it leaves policy decisions to application programs. In this way, XMX may be used as a component in -any of a variety of systems that require application sharing. +any of a variety of systems that require application sharing. |