I am enlightened....thanks. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Shanker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, March 11, 2000 12:17 AM Subject: Re: Re: X windows setup > vilas kumar c wrote: > >(stop maligning these poor SiS cards..... > > We have every right to blame SiS for their goofup on Linux support - > > 1. They don't give out the programming specs for their chipsets. > 2. They flood the Indian market with the lousiest VGA cards money can > buy. Nobody outside India has *heard* of SiS. > 3. Atul and gang had to hack the Nov. RHL PCQ 6.1 cover CD for out of > the box SiS support. > 4. We could have avoided the "AAAAARRGHHHS" which enters our minds each > time some newbie asks his innocent question "Help, i have a SiS > card...." > 5. The zillions of time we had to point out "Pleeeease read the > archives" > > >they are the poor man's Matrox Millenium). > > No way! Have u ever tried do a timedemo on a SiS? > > Next time we have a Linux roadshow, come over and just help us out with > the SiS support queries willya? > > -- Shanu > P.S. If u want to flame me, please do so privately! > > > - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - = = (SHANU) = = - - > St. Albert's College Debian GNU/Linux > Cochin India Woody Powered > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- LIH is all for free speech. But it was created for a purpose - to help people discuss issues about installing and running Linux. If your messages are counterproductive to this purpose, your privileges to submit messages can and will be revoked.
