running X. X11R4 introduced the X Display Manager Control Protocol (XDMCP) in December 1989 to fix problems in the X11R3 implementation. XDM (the X Window...
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GNOME Display Manager (GDM) is a graphical login manager ("display manager") for the windowing systems X11 and Wayland. The X Window System by default...
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connects to an X display manager (introduced in X11R3) running on a central machine, using XDMCP (X Display Manager Control Protocol, introduced in X11R4)...
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X Display Manager Control Protocol to generate a list of available hosts that are allowed as clients. One of the client hosts should run an X display...
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computing, the X Window System (commonly: X11, or X) is a network-transparent windowing system for bitmap displays. This article details the protocols and technical...
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limitations of the X protocol this necessitates the usage of X Display Manager Control Protocol XDMCP. There is also Xdmx (Distributed Multihead X). Unix and...
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protocol that specifies the communication between a display server and its clients, as well as a C library implementation of that protocol. A display...
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An X window manager is a window manager that runs on top of the X Window System, a windowing system mainly used on Unix-like systems. Unlike MacOS Classic...
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List of TCP and UDP port numbers (category Transmission Control Protocol)
... The purpose of the X Display Manager Control Protocol (XDMCP) is to provide a uniform mechanism for an autonomous display to request login service...
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List of computing and IT abbreviations (section X)
XAML—eXtensible Application Markup Language XDM—X Window Display Manager XDMCP—X Display Manager Control Protocol XCBL—XML Common Business Library XDR—Extended...
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standards in the X.500 series, particularly the X.511 Directory Access Protocol. Because of this relationship, LDAP is sometimes called X.500 Lite. Telecommunication...
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window manager. Current X protocol version X11 explicitly mentions the possibility of tiling window managers. The Siemens RTL Tiled Window Manager (released...
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result into the display memory. A compositing window manager is a window manager that is also a compositing manager. Compositing managers may perform additional...
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The X Window System core protocol is the base protocol of the X Window System, which is a networked windowing system for bitmap displays used to build...
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Xvfb (category X servers)
Xvfb or X virtual framebuffer is a display server implementing the X11 display server protocol. In contrast to other display servers, Xvfb performs all...
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sold as tools for network managers and developers. The Sniffer was the antecedent of several generations of network protocol analyzers, of which the current...
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EPICS (redirect from Experimental Physics and Industrial Control System)
Experimental Physics and Industrial Control System. "EPICS R3.14 Channel Access Reference Manual". www.aps.anl.gov. "pvAccess Protocol Specification". github.com...
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Bluetooth (redirect from Bluetooth Wireless Protocol)
a layer protocol architecture consisting of core protocols, cable replacement protocols, telephony control protocols, and adopted protocols. Mandatory...
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Secure Shell (redirect from Secure Shell Protocol)
The Secure Shell Protocol (SSH Protocol) is a cryptographic network protocol for operating network services securely over an unsecured network. Its most...
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stacking window manager in Windows XP and earlier (and also Windows Vista and Windows 7 with Windows Aero disabled) comprises a single display buffer to which...
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communication network. Most often associated with the Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP), the term is also used more generically in contexts such as in OSI/ISO...
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support the iAP profile since using such protocols requires a MFi license from Apple and thus is displayed as "Bluetooth Peripheral Device" or "Not Supported...
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getty for several virtual consoles. X Window System can be configured in /etc/inittab or by an X display manager. A number of Linux distributions use...
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framework in Unix System V for implementing character device drivers, network protocols, and inter-process communication. In this framework, a stream is a chain...
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Linux Terminal Server Project (category X Window System)
SSH tunnel to the LTSP server's X environment, through which it will start the LDM (LTSP Display Manager) login manager locally. From this point forward...
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Virtual desktop (redirect from Virtual window manager)
screen space, only one of which can be displayed on the computer's display at any given time. Several X window managers provide switching desktops. Other kinds...
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Computer terminal (redirect from Video display unit)
to display a page at a time, using proprietary protocols; in contrast to character-mode devices, they enter data from the keyboard into a display buffer...
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Freedesktop.org (redirect from X Desktop Group)
redrawing or flicker X.Org Server, the official reference implementation of the X11 protocol XCB, an Xlib replacement Xephyr, a display server wlroots, a...
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Client-side decoration (category Graphical control elements)
comes from the X Window System, where a client is the application which renders a window and sends it to the X server that controls the display. The alternative...
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