RE: [MiNT] XaAES / GEM memory issues

["Julian F. Reschke" <julian.reschke@gmx.de>]

> From: owner-mint@fishpool.com [mailto:owner-mint@fishpool.com]On Behalf
> Of Petr Stehlik
> Sent: Friday, January 12, 2001 4:03 PM
> To: mint@fishpool.com
> Subject: RE: [MiNT] XaAES / GEM memory issues
>
>
> On Fri, 12 Jan 2001, Julian F. Reschke wrote:
>
> > > > really. At least the natural users (AES, vconsd and gpm)
> don't use it
> > > > today (AFAIK).
> > >
> > > What about the X11R5 server?
>
> Right, I forgot the main reason why /dev/mouse was created, most probably.
>
> > And besides, what's so bad about the Sun protocol?
>
> Nothing. I just remember that Henk was curious why the Y axis was
> reversed. But my sentence "Since it uses Sun protocol it is not used" is
> plain nonsense. Sorry for that.
>
> BTW, can you name something else than X11R5 server/clients that would use
> the mouse?

I think there was another very basic window manager for MiNT which might
have used it -- can't remember the name though.