From owner-freebsd-config Wed Jan 22 14:17:01 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id OAA01236 for config-outgoing; Wed, 22 Jan 1997 14:17:01 -0800 (PST) Received: from rover.village.org (rover.village.org [204.144.255.49]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id OAA01224 for ; Wed, 22 Jan 1997 14:16:55 -0800 (PST) Received: from rover.village.org [127.0.0.1] by rover.village.org with esmtp (Exim 0.56 #1) id E0vnAxf-0002LV-00; Wed, 22 Jan 1997 15:16:03 -0700 To: "Sean J. Schluntz" Subject: Re: Commerical applications Cc: chat@freefall.freebsd.org, config@freebsd.org In-reply-to: Your message of "Wed, 22 Jan 1997 13:57:17 EST." References: Date: Wed, 22 Jan 1997 15:16:02 -0700 From: Warner Losh Message-Id: Sender: owner-freebsd-config@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk In message "Sean J. Schluntz" writes: : "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). X will run in client mode on those. :-) However, they are good candiates for the curses version that would be needed as well. Like I said, I just wanted to point out that X isn't that hard to run on most hardware... While your hardware doesn't work, it isn't anywhere near the most common config. Warner