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- From: Clifford T. Matthews <ctm@ardi.com>
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- Subject: Re: MkLinux .. Just a thought..
- Date: 12 Jun 1996 23:03:28 -0600
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- >>>>> "Richard" == Richard Slobod <71231.104@compuserve.com> writes:
- In article <4pn8rl$hrp@news1.warwick.net> 71231.104@compuserve.com (Richard Slobod) writes:
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- Richard> Rob Browning <osiris@cs.utexas.edu> wrote:
- >> Executor actually runs under Linux, DOS, OS/2 (as a DOS
- >> session, I think), and NextStep.
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- >> I use it under Linux where there are two versions. One runs in
- >> svga mode so it takes over the whole screen, and another runs
- >> in an arbitrary size X window (which also means you could run
- >> multiple copies -- if you needed to).
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- Richard> Is there any reason you couldn't run multiple copies of
- Richard> the SVGALIB version on separate VTs?
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- Switching VTs while Executor/Linux/SVGAlib is running doesn't work
- properly. We spent a little time looking into it but didn't find an
- answer. Our plan is to concentrate on X-Windows with direct graphics
- extensions. That should be better than SVGAlib, but it's a post E2
- thing to do.
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- --Cliff
- ctm@ardi.com
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