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Date: Sun, 7 Jul 2002 21:32:59 -0700
From: David Schultz <dschultz@uclink.Berkeley.EDU>
To: Dmitry Morozovsky <marck@rinet.ru>
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Subject: Re: Better to make XFree86-4 when XFree86-3 isn't running?
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Thus spake Dmitry Morozovsky <marck@rinet.ru>:
> On Sun, 7 Jul 2002, Dave Uhring wrote:
> 
> [snip]
> 
> DU> If you are using an ATI Rage Pro video adapter you would be well advised
> DU> to completely avoid the newest version of XFree86.
> 
> Could you please provide some links describing this? Also, any chance to
> fix this sad situation (ATI Rage Pro is the adapter in my own workstation,
> which is now the only machine I'd not upgraded yet ;-)

The XFree86 folks seem to think Rage Pro *is* supported:

	http://www.xfree.org/current/Status6.html

However, a number of old cards that were supported in 3.3.6 no
longer work in 4.X, since nobody has bothered to rewrite the
drivers.

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