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Date:      Mon, 28 Aug 2000 12:52:29 -0400
From:      "Andresen,Jason R." <jandrese@mitre.org>
To:        Chris <kingsqueak@home.com>
Cc:        William Woods <bwoods2@mail.gplsucks.org>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: XFree 4.01 questions....
Message-ID:  <39AA98CC.284F47BC@mitre.org>
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0008280845460.81097-100000@mail.gplsucks.org> <20000828121723.B3541@daemon.kingsqueak.org>

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Chris wrote:
> 
> On Mon, Aug 28, 2000 at 08:48:52AM -0700, William Woods wrote:
> > I have a laptop (IBM Thinkpad 600E) running just fine right now with XFree
> > 3.3.6. I am debating going to XFree 4.01, but a couple things first.
> >
> > Are there any major benefits in going to 4.01 ?
> 
> If your setup works, you're happy with it...probably not at this point.
> I'm using 4.0.1 for support with chipsets not nearly as well supported
> with 3.3.6.  It works quite nicely for my ATI and G400 cards.

I noticed a significant speedup when I ugraded to 4.0.1 on my G200,
especially with apps that blit large areas of the screen repeatedly
(games, video players, etc...).

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