Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2008 17:24:54 +0100 From: Wilko Bulte <wb@freebie.xs4all.nl> To: Nathan Whitehorn <nathanw@uchicago.edu> Cc: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Subject: Re: No X server on Alpha? Message-ID: <20080116162454.GA63314@freebie.xs4all.nl> In-Reply-To: <478E2544.8040206@uchicago.edu> References: <478E2544.8040206@uchicago.edu>
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Quoting Nathan Whitehorn, who wrote on Wed, Jan 16, 2008 at 09:39:48AM -0600 .. > Does anyone know why xorg-server is marked not for alpha? Because X on alpha has for the longest time been a bit of a nightmare. That is the short story. Combine that with the fact that most people/developers run alphas with a serial console. Wilko -- Wilko Bulte wilko@FreeBSD.org
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