The X Window System (X11, X) is a windowing system which provides the basic framework for a GUI environment: drawing and moving windows on the display device and interacting with a mouse and keyboard.
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- UTF-8 and Unicode FAQ All you need to know to use Unicode/UTF-8 on Unix and Linux systems.
- XFree86 X implementation for Intel x86-based platforms.
- Inter-Client Communication Conventions Manual (ICCCM) Atoms, selections, cut buffers, window manager communication, session management, sharing resources, colors.
- Keith Packard - Papers and Talks X Window related papers and talks.
- Open Group Desktop Technologies (X.Org) Official distribution of X11.
- X Window System and Motif WWW Sites List of over 600 technically-oriented X Window sites: X Consortium, Motif, X Advisor magazine, major X technologies, CDE, internationalization, FAQs, on-line technical papers, on-line tutorials, X for PCs and Linux, and general human-computer interaction.
- New Rendering Model for X By Keith Packard. Article on current limits and future development of X Windows.
- X on TV How to set up XFree86 for a TV.
- Xprint A X11-based print system and API which enables X11 applications to use devices like printers, FAX or create documents in formats like PostScript, PDF, PCL.
- Freedesktop.org A free software project to work on interoperability and shared technology for desktop environments for the X Window System.