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From:Alan Buxey
Date:2 Oct 2000 at 11:46:56
Subject:Re: XFree versions (was Re: Amiga SDK) (OT)

hi,

> people will be better off sticking with that version. F'rinstance, my PC at
> home has a 3D Rage Pro card which is supported by Utah-GLX under 3.3.6 but

if you're going to play with add-on packs then you'll find you can become
locked in with old versions :-)

> not supported for 3D acceleration at all under 4.0.1. The crappy PC that I'm
> writing this mail on at work has a Trio64V2, which is not supported by 4.0.1.
> Plus, IMHO, XFree86 4.0.1 is still rather buggy.

I'm interested in the 'not supported part', but 4.0.1c has less bugs than
the old 3.x series in total. How the existing bugs affect certain individuals
is another matter ;-)

alan

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