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Date:      Fri, 03 Aug 2001 11:52:33 -0700 (PDT)
From:      John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Nate Dannenberg <natedac@kscable.com>
Cc:        hackers@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: PR 25958
Message-ID:  <XFMail.010803115233.jhb@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.33L2.0108021737090.1600-100000@daconcepts.dyndns.org>

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On 02-Aug-01 Nate Dannenberg wrote:
> On Thu, 2 Aug 2001, John Baldwin wrote:
> 
>> Nate,
>>
>> Can you try out the patch at http://www.freebsd.org/~jhb/patches/mtrr.patch?
> 
> I'd be glad to, however I no longer run FreeBSD.  I have since switched to
> Linux.  While FreeBSD was stable and reliable on my machine, I found that
> support for it was lacking in things like multimedia (playing movies,
> watching
> TV, and so on).

Ok.  You do know that 'fxtv' is developed on FreeBSD, right? :)  My TV _is_ my
workstation. :)  Granted, I don't think you can watch DVD's on FreeBSD very
easily.

> I can say though that the MTRR problem is definitely a bug - under Linux
> MTRR's cause no trouble at all.

Are you sure it's using them? :)

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