Date: Wed, 18 Jul 2001 12:53:31 +0930 From: Greg Lehey <grog@FreeBSD.org> To: j mckitrick <jcm@FreeBSD-uk.eu.org> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: any benefits to XFree86 4 on a laptop? Message-ID: <20010718125331.F69861@wantadilla.lemis.com> In-Reply-To: <20010718035344.A67305@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org>; from jcm@FreeBSD-uk.eu.org on Wed, Jul 18, 2001 at 03:53:45AM %2B0100 References: <20010717171937.A61988@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> <20010718121640.E69861@wantadilla.lemis.com> <20010718035344.A67305@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org>
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On Wednesday, 18 July 2001 at 3:53:45 +0100, j mckitrick wrote: > On Wed, Jul 18, 2001 at 12:16:40PM +0930, Greg Lehey wrote: >> On Tuesday, 17 July 2001 at 17:19:37 +0100, j mckitrick wrote: >>> >>> No fancy graphics chips or anything, I just wondered if it is more >>> efficient, stable, or otherwise better. >> >> (looks for question.) >> >> Ah, >> >>> Subject: Re: any benefits to XFree86 4 on a laptop? >> >> Well, one significant benefit is that it supports more laptop graphics >> chip sets. Both of my latest laptops (Dell Inspiron 7500, IBM >> ThinkPad T22) need it to run at all . > > IIUC, I need to rebuild *ALL* of my X apps, correct? No. They're clients, they'll work fine. Greg -- When replying to this message, please copy the original recipients. If you don't, I may ignore the reply. For more information, see http://www.lemis.com/questions.html See complete headers for address and phone numbers To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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