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@csilverman @JoshuaACNewman @dukope
Yes, but I did not find any images of the font earlier. X was released mid 1980s, but was based on the W Window System, which on the modern Internet is missing in action.

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| In 1984, Bob Scheifler of MIT replaced the synchronous protocol of W with an asynchronous alternative and named the result X.
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https://lunduke.substack.com/p/w-the-window-system-before-x-that