Concerning the name "Yserver": be aware that there also existed (the implementation is still available for download) the "Y Window System"

> https://www.y-windows.org/

by Mark Thomas as an experimental sucessor of the "X Window System" (its development has been cancelled for a long time; the latest release that is available on this website is from 2004).

The German Wikipedia still mentions the "Y Window System":

> https://de.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=X_Window_System&o...

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simonask 4 hours ago | parent [-]

On general principle, I think 22 years of inactivity is perfectly reasonable for considering any software project perfectly dead.

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goodmythical 4 hours ago | parent | next [-]

On general principle, I think sharing but a single character between names of products is perfectly reasonable for considering any names perfectly seperable.

No one's comparing this to 'y'combinator or 'y'ahoo.

'server' and 'window system' are completely different...

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aleph_minus_one 4 hours ago | parent | prev [-]

That's why I wrote "existed" (simple past).

	▲	Klonoar an hour ago \| parent [-]
		The “be aware” is the problematic text; nobody cares that a two decade old dead project has the same name.