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Volume 4, Number 3, January / February, 1995
Volume 5, Number 5, May, 1995
Volume ??, Number ??, 1996
Volume 5, Number 3, January / February, 1996
Volume 5, Number 5, May, 1996
Volume 5, Number 6, June, 1996
Volume 5, Number 7, July / August, 1996
Volume 6, Number 1, sep # and # oct, 1996
Volume 6, Number 2, nov # and # dec, 1996


{The {X} Journal: Computing Technology with the {X Window System}}
Volume 4, Number 3, January / February, 1995

                      Lee Bruno   Industry highlights: Editor's Choice
                                  Awards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
                   Mark Kilgard   OpenGL: Let there be light!  . . . . . . 12
                     Kenton Lee   X Application software engineering: X
                                  input debugging  . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
                     Doug Young   Xcetera: Tools for debugging X
                                  applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
            Kevin R. Underriner   CDE: A technology overview: The Common
                                  Desktop Environment supports nearly
                                  infinite types of configurations . . . . 30
               Rand R. Schulman   The UNIX desktop you've been waiting
                                  for: CDE: A common desktop environment
                                  for UNIX delivers interoperability,
                                  platform independence, and a unified
                                  environment  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
                Ulrika Bornetun   Styling your application with resource
                                  sets: A general customization method
                                  must fulfill several conflicting goals:
                                  it has to be powerful, yet simple; it
                                  must be flexible, yet easy to maintain;
                                  and it must not require exotic
                                  configurations or nonstandard
                                  directories  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
             Richard Hubert and   
                Bernhard Merkle   Enhancing X11 applications with CORBA:
                                  Several CORBA implementations are now
                                  available and some of them have already
                                  proven themselves in industrial software
                                  projects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
                  Amy Smith and   
                   Betsy Zeller   Indigo Magic: An (un)Common Desktop
                                  Environment: The overriding goal of the
                                  Indigo Magic Desktop from Silicon
                                  Graphics is to provide an integrated,
                                  complete work area so that busy
                                  professionals can concentrate on using
                                  their applications rather than wrestling
                                  with UNIX  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
                     Scot Wingo   Windows happenings: 1995 --- The year of
                                  Windows 95?  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
                 Peter Auditore   PC-based X: The evolution of PC X
                                  display servers: How fast is fast
                                  enough?  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
              Charles F. Bowman   The X primer: Hello World --- X style    70
                    David Sklar   Practical XT/Motif: Secrets of the Motif
                                  message box  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
                   Steven Bilow   Object-oriented X: Design patterns . . . 77
                 David B. Lewis   Just the FAQs: X: Not a living language  80
                      Lee Bruno   Product news: In depth: Tektronix WinDD  82
                      Lee Bruno   X in action: Dane County Emergency
                                  Dispatch Center gets hooked on X . . . . 89
                  Gregory White   eXit: The Unix revolution in the
                                  enterprise computing environment: A
                                  perspective  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96


{The {X} Journal: Computing Technology with the {X Window System}}
Volume 5, Number 5, May, 1995

                 David F. Sklar   Radical X: Embedding Graphics
                                  Applications inside Web Pages  . . . . . 68--69


{The {X} Journal: Computing Technology with the {X Window System}}
Volume ??, Number ??, 1996

                Conor P. Cahill   How should I test my application to
                                  achieve the required software quality?   ??


{The {X} Journal: Computing Technology with the {X Window System}}
Volume 5, Number 3, January / February, 1996

                      Doug Rand   A Lean, Clean Web Browsing Component . . 46--50

{The {X} Journal: Computing Technology with the {X Window System}}
Volume 5, Number 5, May, 1996

              Charles F. Bowman   From the Editor  . . . . . . . . . . . . 4--4
                 Philip J. Gill   Industry and Product News  . . . . . . . 6
                    Ian Nandhra   Examining Motif 2.0  . . . . . . . . . . 12
              Eric Schaffer and   
                 John Sorflaten   GUI Design: Mousing Around: \em
                                  Tyrannosaurus rodentia plasticae . . . . 20
              Charles F. Bowman   The Future of X: X is alive and well
                                  (and living on Broadway!)  . . . . . . . 30
               Paul C. Lavallee   Shedding Light on Broadway: While it
                                  reminds people of Java, the X follow-on
                                  has a set of powerful capabilities in
                                  its own right  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32--34, 36
              Charles F. Bowman   X: Back to the Future: An Interview with
                                  Robert Scheifler . . . . . . . . . . . . 38--43
             Peter Auditore and   
             David B. Lewis and   
               Tom Munnecke and   
                Scott Raney and   
               Mark Kilgard and   
             Erick Schaffer and   
             John Sorflaten and   
               Daniel Bernstein   Writers' Predictions: From the X Files   44, 48
                   Carl Dichter   After the X Generation: The best
                                  technology doesn't always win the battle
                                  of the marketplace --- strategy will be
                                  key to Broadway --- and X's --- survival 46
               John Kulesza and   
                     Peter Feil   Multiple Layering for X: The multiple
                                  over/underlay extension (MOX) to the X
                                  server expands X's overlay capability
                                  and supports two layer sets: Absolute
                                  and Group  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
                  Peter Winston   Reuse and Rework with Motif  . . . . . . 60
                 David B. Lewis   Just the FAQs  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
                    Scott Raney   The Scripting Revolution: Syntactic
                                  Gymnastics, Part 3 . . . . . . . . . . . 64
                 Peter Auditore   PC Internetworking: A New Frontier ---
                                  Windows NT and UNIX/X Windows
                                  Integration  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
                Mark J. Kilgard   OpenGL: Free OpenGL Software . . . . . . 74
            Daniel J. Bernstein   From the Land of C++: Re-entrant
                                  Application Modes  . . . . . . . . . . . 80
                  Richard Fetik   Multimedia X: Generating GIFs on the Fly 86
                   Ashish Arora   Product Review: SL-GMS (Graphical
                                  Modeling System) 5.3 . . . . . . . . . . 90
                     Erik Troan   Free Software Solutions: The Python
                                  Language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96

{The {X} Journal: Computing Technology with the {X Window System}}
Volume 5, Number 6, June, 1996

              Charles F. Bowman   From the Editor  . . . . . . . . . . . . 4--4
                   Ranthy Reddy   Letter to the Editor: Developing a
                                  Medical Application with Components  . . 6
                 Philip J. Gill   Industry Highlights  . . . . . . . . . . 8
                    Steven Furr   Cross Currents: The Web as a
                                  Cross-Platform Software Solution . . . . 12
                 Peter Auditore   PC Internetworking: PC X Servers Are the
                                  Heart of Today's Internetwork Desktop    18
                    Ralf Lukner   Evaluation Criteria for C++ Development
                                  Tools  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
                      Anonymous   A Selected List of 200 X-Related
                                  Products . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
             David B. Lewis and   
                  Syd Logna and   
               Tom Munnecke and   
                Scott Raney and   
             Erick Schaffer and   
                 John Sorflaten   Writers' Roundup --- Our favorite
                                  products . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
                  Mohit Mutreja   Product Review: SPARCbook 3GX  . . . . . 51
                  Darryl Brooks   Product Review: OnNet  . . . . . . . . . 53
                   Ashish Arora   Product Review: Insure++ . . . . . . . . 55
                  Mohit Mutreja   Product Review: Solaris 2.5 x86  . . . . 58
                  Darryl Brooks   Product Review: Envizex I Series
                                  Stations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
                  Brian Le Suer   Automated Tests You Can Count On . . . . 62
                Prasad Erabelli   Establishing a Parent/Child Connection   66
                Steven C. Bilow   OOX: Developing Human Interfaces with
                                  Objects and X  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
            Daniel J. Bernstein   From the Land of C++: Gnu Emacs: An
                                  X-Based Development Tool . . . . . . . . 77
                     Erik Troan   Free Software Solutions: Basic X
                                  Programming in Python  . . . . . . . . . 84
                 Philip J. Gill   Product News . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
                 David B. Lewis   Just the FAQs: X: Saving Software
                                  Investment?  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96

{The {X} Journal: Computing Technology with the {X Window System}}
Volume 5, Number 7, July / August, 1996

                Steven C. Bilow   Object-Oriented X: Rapid Prototyping of
                                  Human Interfaces . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
              Charles F. Bowman   From the Editor  . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
                  Richard Fetik   Multimedia X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
                    Steven Furr   Cross Currents: Generalized Callbacks
                                  for C++  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
                 Philip J. Gill   Industry Highlights  . . . . . . . . . . ??
                 Philip J. Gill   Product News . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
                   Mark Kilgard   OpenGL: OpenGL 1.1 . . . . . . . . . . . ??
                 David B. Lewis   Just the FAQs  . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
                      Syd Logan   XIElib Programming: XIE Architectural
                                  Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
                Alexander Mintz   Creating an X Client That Monitors X
                                  Clients  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
                    Matt Newman   Fat Client, Thin Client  . . . . . . . . ??
                    Clive Prout   The Future of PC X Servers: Extending
                                  the WWW Thin Client Paradigm . . . . . . ??
                    Scott Raney   The Scripting Revolution: Choose a Font,
                                  Any Font . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
                     Erik Troan   Free Software Solutions: Meta Widgets in
                                  Python . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
                     Jeff Walls   24 X Servers and X Stations  . . . . . . ??
             John Sorflaten and   
                 Robert Wendell   Information Systems into Wisdom Systems  ??


{The {X} Journal: Computing Technology with the {X Window System}}
Volume 6, Number 1, sep # and # oct, 1996

                     Alex Mintz   Representing Database Relations as a
                                  Tree . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40

{The {X} Journal: Computing Technology with the {X Window System}}
Volume 6, Number 2, nov # and # dec, 1996

                      Anonymous   Letters to the Editor  . . . . . . . . . 6
                   Douglas Rand   A Lean, Clean, Web-browsing Machine:
                                  Part 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ??
              Charles F. Bowman   From the Editor  . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
                 Philip J. Gill   Industry Highlights  . . . . . . . . . . 8
                    David Lewis   Just the FAQs: X and the user  . . . . . 12
                    Scott Raney   The Scripting Revolution: Graphical Perl 18--20
                   Daniel Budne   Xt Clients Communicating with Sockets    22
                   Todd Spencer   GUI Design --- The Design and
                                  Implementation of a Graphical User
                                  Interface for Configuring the X Server   26
                     Rod Spears   GUI Portability: Concerns and Options
                                  for Today's Developers . . . . . . . . . 36
              Eric Schaffer and   
                 John Sorflaten   GUI Design: Screen writing: ``Brevity is
                                  the soul of wit''  . . . . . . . . . . . 40
                Mark J. Kilgard   OpenGL: Maximizing color resolution  . . 44
                      Anonymous   Ad Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49--49
                      Syd Logan   XIElib Programming: Creating,
                                  populating, and executing XIE photoflos  50
                Fred J. Strauss   Book Review  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
                 Philip J. Gill   Product News . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
                     Erik Troan   Free Software Solutions: Linux 2.0 . . . 72, 70