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Subject: Re: HEADSUP: X.Org conversion
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Eric Anholt wrote:

>OK, the final version of the X.Org conversion patch has hit the tree. 
>No ports appear to be broken by the upgrade at this time.  X.Org has
>been made the default X distribution on -current.  Other versions of
>FreeBSD retain the same default X distribution (XFree86) but can upgrade
>by setting X_WINDOW_SYSTEM=xorg in /etc/make.conf.
>

Sorry if I'm in the stone age here, but I why is this better than 
XFree86?  Just curious.

Eric


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