On 12-15, James Miller wrote:
> I hope this is the right place to ask this sort of newbie question.
FWIW, and others will comment more, I read the frame buffer
as catch all code that permits one to run X11 with an unsupported or
obsolete or brand new video card that has no driver yet..
If you use a supported card best to use its server.. I don't
use it because all my various cards have their own drivers.. HTH.
Hal - in Terra Alta, WV - Slackware GNU/Linux 9.0 (2.4.20)
Proprietary Formats Unacceptable
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