> > Well, that's not exactly correct. You can have multiple threads but only
> > one thread can communicate with the X server or make XForms/Xlib calls.
>
> I believe that the correct statement is:
> With X11R6, several threads can interact with X, but each thread
> should open its own connection to X.
This has been true all along.
In R6 there is, however, explicit multithreading support which allows
resource locking, etc. It's been a while since I've looked at it in
detail and my R6 supplement is currently in my office at home, but I
believe that's essentially the story.
spl
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