Ranting on the X protocol

Posted Jun 3, 2010 1:00 UTC (Thu) by jonabbey (guest, #2736)
In reply to: Ranting on the X protocol by roc
Parent article: Danjou: Thoughts and rambling on the X protocol

Local socket communications are *extremely* fast, though, and X has had support for shared memory image transfer between the client and the server on the local desktop for a very long time.

The problem isn't the network transparency.