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<blockquote style="position: relative; padding-left: 55px;"><section><a href="https://mastodon.social/users/yacc143/statuses/111692846939982630">Andreas K (yacc143@mastodon.social)'s status on Thursday, 04-Jan-2024 03:05:05 JST</a><a href="https://mastodon.social/@yacc143" title="yacc143@mastodon.social"><img src="https://gnusocial.jp/avatar/101368-48-20230224123749.webp" width="48" height="48" alt="Andreas K" style="position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0;">Andreas K</a><div><a href="https://mastodon.social/@csilverman/111692611200166644" rel="in-reply-to">in reply to</a><ul><li><li><a href="https://gnusocial.jp/user/121434" title="csilverman@mastodon.social">Chris Silverman 🌻</a></li><li><a href="https://gnusocial.jp/user/159217" title="dukope@mastodon.social">Lucas Pope</a></li></ul></div></section><article><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/@csilverman">@csilverman</a> <a href="https://xeno.glyphpress.com/@JoshuaACNewman">@JoshuaACNewman</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/@dukope">@dukope</a> <br>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.</p><p>|<br>| In 1984, Bob Scheifler of MIT replaced the synchronous protocol of W with an asynchronous alternative and named the result X.<br>|</p><p><a href="https://lunduke.substack.com/p/w-the-window-system-before-x-that" rel="nofollow noreferrer">https://lunduke.substack.com/p/w-the-window-system-before-x-that</a></p></article><footer><a rel="bookmark" href="https://gnusocial.jp/conversation/2537007#notice-5023482">In conversation</a><time datetime="2024-01-04T03:05:05+09:00" title="Thursday, 04-Jan-2024 03:05:05 JST">about a year ago</time> <span>from <span><a href="https://mastodon.social/@yacc143/111692846939982630" rel="external" title="Sent from mastodon.social via ActivityPub">mastodon.social</a></span></span><a href="https://mastodon.social/@yacc143/111692846939982630">permalink</a></footer></blockquote>

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Andreas K (yacc143@mastodon.social)'s status on Thursday, 04-Jan-2024 03:05:05 JSTAndreas K
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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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