Re: [LIH] Review of Redhat 6.2 please

[Kedar Patankar]

> Raju Mathur wrote:
> > I've yet to see any package on any platform which can auto-detect my
> > 7-year-old HP monitor's capabilities.
> 
> As for your monitor... hmph...

Probing monitor capabilities works because of some magic thing called
"Display data channel" (or some such name). AFAIK, it is a pretty
recent tech and its unlikely that anything 7 year old tech would know
about it. So forget anything (either M$ or X) detecting your monitor.


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