From owner-freebsd-hackers Mon Feb 22 17:56:35 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from gras-varg.worldgate.com (gras-varg.worldgate.com [198.161.84.12]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1A98011A17 for ; Mon, 22 Feb 1999 17:56:32 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from skafte@gras-varg.worldgate.com) Received: (from skafte@localhost) by gras-varg.worldgate.com (8.9.1a/8.9.1) id SAA20173 for freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org; Mon, 22 Feb 1999 18:56:32 -0700 (MST) Date: Mon, 22 Feb 1999 18:56:31 -0700 From: Greg Skafte To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: kde Message-ID: <19990222185631.D18403@gras-varg.worldgate.com> References: <19990222104117.B16459@gras-varg.worldgate.com> <199902222219.OAA00876@dingo.cdrom.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.95i In-Reply-To: <199902222219.OAA00876@dingo.cdrom.com>; from Mike Smith on Mon, Feb 22, 1999 at 02:19:42PM -0800 Organization: WorldGate Inc. X-PGP-Fingerprint: 42 9C 2C A8 4D 2B C9 C4 7D B6 00 B0 50 47 20 97 X-URL: http://gras-varg.worldgate.com/~skafte Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG actually I'm starting to like it quite alot..... I thought I'd miss HP-Vue, and I'm really not liking any of my CDE setups.... everything is well integrated and a very consistent look and feel.... consistency is a good thing (tm) when trying to convert users from an M$ platform..... I also am intrigued by their licensing..... Quoting Mike Smith (mike@smith.net.au) On Subject: Re: kde Date: Mon, Feb 22, 1999 at 02:19:42PM -0800 > > S3V cards are all 100% suspect; I've seen them cause innumerable > problems (basic hardware issues). If at all possible dump the card and > use something else. > > > we were using 800x600 24bit on a 2Meg card we dropped that to 800x600x16bit > > we are now trying a differnet S3V card .... > > > > We are suspecting its the card but when a card is CAD$30 we had to give it > > a try..... > > > > > > Quoting Amancio Hasty (hasty@rah.star-gate.com) > > On Subject: Re: kde > > Date: Mon, Feb 22, 1999 at 12:34:04AM -0800 > > > > > Sounds like an Xserver or harware problem . Whats your card and the color depth > > > that you are running with X server with? > > > > > > Amancio > > > > > > > -- > > Email: skafte@worldgate.com Voice: +403 413 1910 Fax: +403 421 4929 > > #575 Sun Life Place * 10123 99 Street * Edmonton, AB * Canada * T5J 3H1 > > -- -- > > When things can't get any worse, they simplify themselves by getting a whole > > lot worse then complicated. A complete and utter disaster is the simplest > > thing in the world; it's preventing one that's complex. (Janet Morris) > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message > > > > -- > \\ Sometimes you're ahead, \\ Mike Smith > \\ sometimes you're behind. \\ mike@smith.net.au > \\ The race is long, and in the \\ msmith@freebsd.org > \\ end it's only with yourself. \\ msmith@cdrom.com > -- Email: skafte@worldgate.com Voice: +403 413 1910 Fax: +403 421 4929 #575 Sun Life Place * 10123 99 Street * Edmonton, AB * Canada * T5J 3H1 -- -- When things can't get any worse, they simplify themselves by getting a whole lot worse then complicated. A complete and utter disaster is the simplest thing in the world; it's preventing one that's complex. (Janet Morris) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message