From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Jul 17 19:46:46 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from wantadilla.lemis.com (wantadilla.lemis.com [192.109.197.80]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5473237B403 for ; Tue, 17 Jul 2001 19:46:42 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from grog@lemis.com) Received: by wantadilla.lemis.com (Postfix, from userid 1004) id 45DF96ACC3; Wed, 18 Jul 2001 12:16:40 +0930 (CST) Date: Wed, 18 Jul 2001 12:16:40 +0930 From: Greg Lehey To: j mckitrick Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: any benefits to XFree86 4 on a laptop? Message-ID: <20010718121640.E69861@wantadilla.lemis.com> References: <20010717171937.A61988@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20010717171937.A61988@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org>; from jcm@FreeBSD-uk.eu.org on Tue, Jul 17, 2001 at 05:19:37PM +0100 Organization: The FreeBSD Project Phone: +61-8-8388-8286 Fax: +61-8-8388-8725 Mobile: +61-418-838-708 WWW-Home-Page: http://www.FreeBSD.org/ X-PGP-Fingerprint: 6B 7B C3 8C 61 CD 54 AF 13 24 52 F8 6D A4 95 EF Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tuesday, 17 July 2001 at 17:19:37 +0100, j mckitrick wrote: > > No fancy graphics chips or anything, I just wondered if it is more > efficient, stable, or otherwise better. (looks for question.) Ah, > Subject: Re: any benefits to XFree86 4 on a laptop? Well, one significant benefit is that it supports more laptop graphics chip sets. Both of my latest laptops (Dell Inspiron 7500, IBM ThinkPad T22) need it to run at all . Greg -- When replying to this message, please copy the original recipients. If you don't, I may ignore the reply. For more information, see http://www.lemis.com/questions.html See complete headers for address and phone numbers To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message