Date: Fri, 09 Mar 2001 16:50:23 +0200 From: Irvine Short <irvine@sanbi.ac.za> To: stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: XF86 4 on 4.3-RELEASE? Message-ID: <3AA8EDAF.21A1A7B5@sanbi.ac.za> References: <3AA8ACA7.BAD4D918@sanbi.ac.za> <20010309064254Y.jkh@osd.bsdi.com>
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Thanks for the replies, all. I was asking 'cos I believe KDE 2.1 depends on it. Anyone know if KDE 2 or 1 will ship in the 4.3CD? Cheers all Irvine Jordan Hubbard wrote: > > From: Irvine Short <irvine@sanbi.ac.za> > Subject: XF86 4 on 4.3-RELEASE? > Date: Fri, 09 Mar 2001 12:12:55 +0200 > > > XF86 4 on 4.3-RELEASE? > > > > Anyone know if this will be the case? > > Nope. When XFree86 4.x: > > a) Supports a reasonable superset of all cards supported by 3.3.6 > > b) Doesn't halve OpenGL performance on cards like Matrox and nVidia > (3dfx sucks so much on both that it's not an issue). > > c) Doesn't have a configuration tool which confuses new users > even more than the old configuration tool did. > > Then I think it'll be a good time to switch. I expect that'll probably > be XFree86 4.1. > > - Jordan > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message -- Irvine Short Sys Admin SANBI, University of the Western Cape, South Africa http://www.sanbi.ac.za tel: +27-21-959 3645 fax: +27-21-959 2512 cel: +27-82-494 3828 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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