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Date:      Wed, 22 Jan 97 13:57:17 Pacific Standard Time
From:      "Sean J. Schluntz"  <schluntz@pinpt.com>
To:        Warner Losh  <imp@village.org>
Cc:        chat@freefall.freebsd.org, config@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Commerical applications 
Message-ID:  <Chameleon.853970362.List@journeyman>
References:  <E0vn9HM-00027s-00@rover.village.org> 

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> In message <25086.853962835@time.cdrom.com> "Jordan K. Hubbard" writes:
> : However, we still suffer from a bad case of "tools gap", where there
> : is really no reasonable framework for allowing the UI people to easily
> : practice their craft.  Since we can't count on an X server being
> : present (either due to configuration hassles, non-support for a given
> : card or other hardware issues), 
> 
> The SVGA or VGA drivers will run on almost all hardware.  Maybe not
> optimally, or at 1600x1200, but the X server can be made to run in
> that small a footprint.

"on almost all hardware".  It won't work on my Firewall or on my mailserver.  
Neither have a monitor that can handle anything but text or CGA (Maybe).

-Sean
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Sean J. Schluntz                                  <schluntz@pinpt.com>
Manager, Support Services                        ph. 408.997.6900 x222
PinPoint Software Corporation                    fx. 408.323.2300
6155 Almaden Expressway, Suite 100 
San Jose, CA.  95120                             http://www.pinpt.com/

Local Time Sent: 01/22/97 13:57:17
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