On Wednesday 04 July 2001 09:53 am, you methodically organized electrons to
state:
> Is there a way to run two monitors that act independently of each other?
> Like having two workstations but only one computer. I've seen this on
> Solaris but can it be done on Linux?
>
Easily done with XFree86-4.x and the appropriate hardware. What you are
looking for is called multi-head and it's what I'm using now. I prefer it to
xinerama (one desktop spread over several monitors).
I wrote a piece about it in the June 2001 issue of LinuxFormat magazine if
you can get a copy.
Hoyt