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32BitsOnline: ABCs of Linux–Installing X Windows

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“The most common Linux GUI, the X Window System, (or XFree86) is
a small, efficient, and powerful base on top of which to install a
window manager.”

“For many distributions, getting X up and running is a complex
process, tricky at best, and full of signposts warning of the
destruction that you’re going to do the computer. It’s Not That
Bad…”


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