From owner-freebsd-current Fri May 15 02:03:26 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id CAA11815 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Fri, 15 May 1998 02:03:26 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from cain.gsoft.com.au (genesi.lnk.telstra.net [139.130.136.161]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id CAA11764; Fri, 15 May 1998 02:03:06 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from doconnor@cain.gsoft.com.au) Received: from cain (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by cain.gsoft.com.au (8.8.8/8.6.9) with ESMTP id SAA24178; Fri, 15 May 1998 18:32:57 +0930 (CST) Message-Id: <199805150902.SAA24178@cain.gsoft.com.au> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0zeta 7/24/97 To: Greg Lehey cc: dyson@FreeBSD.ORG, sos@FreeBSD.ORG, current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: People having problems with X windows? In-reply-to: Your message of "Fri, 15 May 1998 18:09:16 +0930." <19980515180916.J1953@freebie.lemis.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Date: Fri, 15 May 1998 18:32:57 +0930 From: "Daniel O'Connor" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by hub.freebsd.org id CAA11800 Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > > The code is still in there, but I guess there is the need for more > > research into the issue. > > Excuse my ignorance, but what's WC in this context? It means Write-Combining, which you can enable on Pentium Pro and Pentium II machine... It makes things Go Faster(tm) but I;m not sure what it does.. (ie can someone please explain :) --------------------------------------------------------------------- |Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer for Genesis Software | |http://www.gsoft.com.au | |The nice thing about standards is that there are so many of them to| |choose from. -- Andrew Tanenbaum | --------------------------------------------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message