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From: Eivind Eklund <perhaps@yes.no>
To: Jakob Alvermark <jakob@teligent.se>
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In-reply-to: Jakob Alvermark's message of Thu, 6 Nov 1997 11:42:04 +0100 (CET)
Subject: Re: Multiple screens/graphics cards?
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> 
> Hello
> 
> Is it possible to use more than one monitor/vga card? My vision is to have
> a "desktop" that is bigger than one screen. Is it possible? Running two
> X-server or something like that..

You'll need an X-server with 'multi-head' support.  AFAIK, XFree
doesn't supply this - but AcceleratedX has a multi-head version.
IIRC: http://www.xig.com

Eivind.