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Date: Sat, 25 Jul 2009 21:34:12 -0400
From: Bob Hall <rjhjr0@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: Restarting hal
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On Sat, Jul 25, 2009 at 08:41:38AM +0200, Polytropon wrote:
> On Fri, 24 Jul 2009 11:02:39 -0400, Bob Hall <rjhjr0@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Aside from the ctrl-alt-bksp bug, this has been the easiest X setup I've
> > ever done. I've tried it with and without hal and both are easy to set
> > up. Given my level of ignorance, that's saying something. I've seen a
> > lot of complaints about Xorg's new system, but I like it.
> 
> I'm sure it works very well on up-to-date hardware, but on
> older hardware, where all the autodetect magic won't work
> properly, problems may occur. 

I'm going to install FBSD 7 on a PII in a few weeks. We'll see how that
goes. :)