I did a quick check on the xfree86 site. It doesn't look like the intense3d is supported.
The one thing you can do to make sure that installing Linux is easy is to make sure all your hardware is fully supported. dar On Mon, 21 Oct 2002, Price, Erik wrote: > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Andrew Perrin [mailto:clists@;perrin.socsci.unc.edu] > > Sent: Monday, October 21, 2002 10:40 AM > > To: Jamin W.Collins > > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Re: Two Debian 3.0 reviews at Slashdot > > > > > > I agree entirely. And I also think that most of the added > > benefit of linux > > over windows is not available if you just run some office > > suite under X > > instead of under windows. I use linux exclusively because the time it > > took me to learn the real tools -- grep, wc, emacs, perl, latex, bash, > > etc. -- has paid off in spades when it comes to day-to-day > > efficiency. But > > that logic is obscured when you just use, say, koffice under > > X instead of > > msoffice under windows. > > > > I hear you -- and I agree entirely. But combining the ease of use of a GUI with the >ease of use of power tools like the ones you describe is one of the things that >attracts me to Linux most of all, and I still haven't figured out a way to get my >Intense3D video card to be recognized correctly by XFree86. :( While emacs is cool, >I use an IDE to do my development and also need a working X server to test -- I'm >confined to working in Windows at the moment, unless I can somehow justify a >different video card from the IT dept... > > > > Erik > > > -- > 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]
