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Subject: Re: FreeBSD Laptop Question. 
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>     Are you able to get XFree86 running at 800x600@8bit on it?
> 
> yeah, no prob.  you need a program to set the display properly before
> invoking X, called 'cy9382', which can be retrieved from:
> 
>     http://www.yy.cs.keio.ac.jp:81/contrib/sanpei/how2800x600.html

How in the heck did you find about that? *grin*

> me too.  a co-worker just got a sample copy of the server and it
> worked fine for the 10 minutes it lived.

Oh, I bought a copy of it just before Christmas, but it only works under
FreeBSD 2.1.*, and I run FreeBSD >+ 2.2-Alpha. :(


Nate