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- From: veit@du9ds3.fb9dv.uni-duisburg.de (Holger Veit)
- Newsgroups: comp.windows.x.i386unix
- Subject: Re: Anyone got XFree86 running on a Trident 9000?
- Date: 29 Dec 92 11:23:38 GMT
- Organization: Uni-Duisburg FB9 Datenverarbeitung
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- Message-ID: <veit.725628218@du9ds3>
- References: <RAYMOND.92Dec15102202@cobra.es.ele.tue.nl> <1992Dec15.134651.2243@cbnewsj.cb.att.com> <martin.725621948@marsh>
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- In <martin.725621948@marsh> martin@cs.curtin.edu.au (Martin Dougiamas) writes:
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- [...]
- >We have a TVGA card that uses the Trident 8800CS chipset (at least that
- >what it says on the chip). Will this card work with XFree86 1.1 ?
- >I can't find any documentation to say if it will or not.
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- NO, it won't. 8800s are "brain damaged".
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- >Martin
- >--
- >Your eyes are weary from staring at the screen. Your eyelids feel very heavy.
- >You feel sleepy. Notice how restful it is to watch the cursor blink. Close your
- >eyes. The opinions stated above are yours. You cannot imagine why you ever felt
- >otherwise. When you awake you will follow up this post and enthusiastically
- >agree with it. Then you will send all your money to martin@cs.curtin.edu.au.
-
- Holger
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- | | / Dr. Holger Veit | INTERNET: veit@du9ds3.fb9dv.uni-duisburg.de
- |__| / University of Duisburg |
- | | / Dept. of Electr. Eng. | "Understand me correctly:
- | |/ Inst. f. Dataprocessing | I'm NOT the WIZARD OF OS" (Holger)
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