From owner-freebsd-hackers Wed Jan 17 11:39:13 1996 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id LAA00922 for hackers-outgoing; Wed, 17 Jan 1996 11:39:13 -0800 (PST) Received: from phaeton.artisoft.com (phaeton.Artisoft.COM [198.17.250.211]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id LAA00917 for ; Wed, 17 Jan 1996 11:39:10 -0800 (PST) Received: (from terry@localhost) by phaeton.artisoft.com (8.6.11/8.6.9) id MAA03089; Wed, 17 Jan 1996 12:30:25 -0700 From: Terry Lambert Message-Id: <199601171930.MAA03089@phaeton.artisoft.com> Subject: Re: linux netscape 2.0b5 To: msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au (Michael Smith) Date: Wed, 17 Jan 1996 12:30:25 -0700 (MST) Cc: mmead@Glock.COM, hasty@rah.star-gate.com, jmurray@vt.edu, hackers@FreeBSD.org In-Reply-To: <199601170404.OAA01478@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> from "Michael Smith" at Jan 17, 96 02:34:07 pm X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-hackers@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > > > Because, I have no problems in running netscape-2b5-linux over here. > > > I just tried a few java applets and got bored trying to crash > > > netscape-linux . > > > > I'm running in 16bpp which is why it's crashing. Going to 8bpp or > > 24bpp makes it not crash... *sigh* time to cough up for more VRAM :-) > > I've noticed that Motif applications for both Linux and SCO have problems > with 16bpp displays when running under FreeBSD. I've noticed that Motif applications for Linux have problems with 16bpp displays when running under Linux. FWIW. Terry Lambert terry@lambert.org --- Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present or previous employers.