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+The Python X library is intended to be a fully functional X client for Python
+programs. It is written entirely in Python, in ontrast to earlier X libraries
+for Python. This is possible to do since X client programs communicate with
+the X server via the X protocol. The communication takes over TCP/IP, Unix
+sockets, or any other streaming network protocol.
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