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  2. xinit - Wikipedia

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    The startx script is a front-end for xinit. By default, xinit and startx start an X display server pointing to a display device that is enumerated as :0 and then start an xterm on it. When the xterm terminates, xinit and startx kill the X display server. In general, xinit and startx can start an arbitrary server and run an arbitrary script.

  3. Xbase-clients - Wikipedia

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    startx and xinit, which initialize X sessions from the command line; xauth, a tool for controlling access to the X session; xbiff, a tool which tells you when you have new email; xcalc, a scientific calculator desktop accessory; xclipboard, a tool to manage cut-and-pasted text selections; xcutsel, which exchanges selection and cut buffer contents

  4. Fast user switching - Wikipedia

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    A separate login window will now appear and the second user can log in (or even the first user again). Alternatively, in the default install, new X sessions can be started at will by using different display parameters to have them run in different virtual terminals (e.g. "startx-- :1" or "X :1 -query localhost"). Again, hot key sequences allow ...

  5. StartX - Wikipedia

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    StartX is a non-profit startup accelerator and founder community associated with Stanford University.. It was founded by Cameron Teitelman and Dan Ha in 2011. [1] [2] [3] It began as a spin-off of Stanford Student Enterprises, the non-profit financial arm of the Associated Students of Stanford University, which sponsored earlier events called SSE Labs in 2009 and then SSE Ventures.

  6. Comparison of X Window System desktop environments - Wikipedia

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    A desktop environment is a collection of software designed to give functionality and a certain look and feel to an operating system.. This article applies to operating systems which are capable of running the X Window System, mostly Unix and Unix-like operating systems such as Linux, Minix, illumos, Solaris, AIX, FreeBSD and Mac OS X. [1]

  7. ArchBang - Wikipedia

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    ArchBang Linux is a simple lightweight rolling release Linux distribution based on a minimal Arch Linux operating system with the i3 tiling window manager, [1] previously using the Openbox stacking window manager. ArchBang is especially suitable for high performance on old or low-end hardware with limited resources.

  8. launchd - Wikipedia

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    launchd has two main tasks. The first is to boot the system, and the second is to load and maintain services.. Here is a simplified view of the Mac OS X Tiger system startup on a PowerPC Mac (on an Intel Mac, EFI replaces Open Firmware and boot.efi replaces BootX):

  9. Tiny Core Linux - Wikipedia

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    Tiny Core Linux (TCL) is a minimal Linux kernel based operating system focusing on providing a base system using BusyBox and FLTK. It was developed by Robert Shingledecker, who was previously the lead developer of Damn Small Linux .