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Date:      Wed, 8 Jun 2005 16:10:01 +0000 (UTC)
From:      naddy@mips.inka.de (Christian Weisgerber)
To:        freebsd-x11@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Help needed: connecting DVI TFT monitor to MGA G550 card
Message-ID:  <d8758p$2112$1@kemoauc.mips.inka.de>
References:  <200506032023.13511.c47g@gmx.at> <d841ms$lj9$1@kemoauc.mips.inka.de> <20050607230756.GF71217@squash.dsto.defence.gov.au>

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Wilkinson, Alex <alex.wilkinson@dsto.defence.gov.au> wrote:

> Use the drivers matrox provide for linux:

Last time I checked, these were binary blobs for i386.

1. From a security perspective, it is entirely insane to run unknown
   binaries in your X server.
2. Useless on other architectures.  My G450 is in a
   <quote dmesg>Digital AlphaPC 164 500 MHz</>.

-- 
Christian "naddy" Weisgerber                          naddy@mips.inka.de




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