There was a commercially available driver, but it wasn't open source and had a $100 licensing fee. I remember that very specifically. I was irritated because IBM was selling machines with Linux (RedHat) preinstalled, yet they had the Matrox card in them and no driver. Typical.
--Gary On 11/5/07, Paul Slootman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon 05 Nov 2007, Gary Lee Phillips wrote: > > On 11/5/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > Boring spending so much time with that configuration issue, I bought 2 > > > used matrox millenium (also certified for that system) 10 eur per card. > > > > > It's ironic that you should mention Matrox. Back in 1999-2000 I had > > this kind of trouble with the Matrox Millennium and RedHat. At that > > time Matrox was one of those "proprietary secret" interfaces and XFree > > had no good driver for it. > > Hmm, as I remember it, when I got my DEC XLT300 (January 1998), it had a > Matrox Millenium and that worked perfectly for X under Debian. > > > Paul Slootman > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
