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On Sat, 16 May 2009 14:32:33 +0200 Jan Henrik Sylvester wrote:

> Yes, xorg gave me some pain, but just now I am very satisfied: My
> intel 945GME based Eee PC can switch VTY/X11 for the very first time
> without the screen blanking after the upgrade to 7.2-RELEASE (thanks
> so much for the DRM updates!) and does not crash anymore on playing
> video after the latest driver update -- which happened independently
> of an server release. My rather old radeon r200 based laptop does 2D
> and 3D with less problems than ever before.

For me 7.4 was the first release which gave me a possibility to
use my ATI r300 card -- I could use it only at vesa modes.

And big thanks to Robert too!


WBR
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Boris Samorodov (bsam)
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FreeBSD Committer, http://www.FreeBSD.org The Power To Serve