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Date:      Fri, 08 Dec 2000 10:53:20 -0700
From:      Warner Losh <imp@village.org>
To:        Cy Schubert - ITSD Open Systems Group <Cy.Schubert@uumail.gov.bc.ca>
Cc:        "Michael C . Wu" <keichii@peorth.iteration.net>, Peter Jeremy <peter.jeremy@alcatel.com.au>, Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@FreeBSD.ORG>, arch@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: RANDOMDEV inspired realitycheck regarding i386/i486... 
Message-ID:  <200012081753.KAA14232@harmony.village.org>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 08 Dec 2000 06:20:20 PST." <200012081420.eB8EKfN82161@cwsys.cwsent.com> 
References:  <200012081420.eB8EKfN82161@cwsys.cwsent.com>  

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In message <200012081420.eB8EKfN82161@cwsys.cwsent.com> Cy Schubert - ITSD Open Systems Group writes:
: > I do not really think the latest XFree86 versions were designed
: > with running 386/486 in mind. 386/486 is still a market, but
: > not many people try to build an embedded system with a full X
: > and tools.
: 
: Interesting.  At home I use a 486DX33 as an X terminal.  As long as I 
: run all of my X clients, including the window manager on my server, a 
: P120, performance is quite accetable.

We run X on our embedded product on 486 class machines.  It still
works fairly well.

Warner


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