From owner-freebsd-hackers Wed Nov 27 13:33:19 1996 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id NAA13791 for hackers-outgoing; Wed, 27 Nov 1996 13:33:19 -0800 (PST) Received: from time.cdrom.com (time.cdrom.com [204.216.27.226]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id NAA13784 for ; Wed, 27 Nov 1996 13:33:15 -0800 (PST) Received: from time.cdrom.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by time.cdrom.com (8.8.3/8.6.9) with ESMTP id NAA10423; Wed, 27 Nov 1996 13:32:36 -0800 (PST) To: Christoph Kukulies cc: freebsd-hackers@freefall.freebsd.org Subject: Re: support of RealTek 8029 (and an X issue) In-reply-to: Your message of "Wed, 27 Nov 1996 20:11:33 +0100." <199611271911.UAA07093@gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de> Date: Wed, 27 Nov 1996 13:32:36 -0800 Message-ID: <10421.849130356@time.cdrom.com> From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" Sender: owner-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > I just had a conversation with someone who switched to Linux - > for device support reasons. For one, he has a RealTek 8029 and Never even heard of it. > The other point that formed his mind was that he couldn't get his > Trident card running under FreeBSD's XFree86 setup. He should have tried 2.1.6 - the X setup has gotten a whole lot easier. Jordan