Is this an online magazine that I can go and read.
I prefer to read from online.
Thanks,
Bambi
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> In a message dated 6/3/00 10:01:23 AM Mountain Daylight Time,
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
>
> > >> I am looking at upgrading to XF86 v4.0 and was wondering a few things.
> > >> First of all, is this release stable yet, and second, there are a few
> > >> version for Linux iX86 systems.
> > >>
> > >> Linux-alpha-glibc21/ 17-Mar-2000 09:55
> > >> Linux-ix86-glibc20/ 17-Mar-2000 23:25
> > >> Linux-ix86-glibc21/ 26-Apr-2000 03:44
> > >> Linux-ix86-libc5/
> >
> > Wayne, I got this from www.xfree.org:
> >
> > XFree86 4.0 is now available. The documentation is available on-line.
> > Please read the README and Release Notes first. The distribution is
> > available from our ftp site. or from one of the mirror sites. Source can
> > be downloaded, but is not necessary for installing and using XFree86.
> > Pre-compiled binary distributions are available for most supported
> > platforms. Some of those binaries have been updated since the initial
> > release, and a list of those updates is available.
> >
> > Before downloading and installing the binary distributions, please read
> > the Installation Notes carefully. This will help you download the correct
> > files for your system. If you're looking for a stable version of XFree86,
> > you might be better off with the latest 3.3.x release. There is some basic
> > information comparing the hardware support in 3.3.x with 4.0 in the driver
> > status document. Please check there to get an idea if your hardware is
> > supported in 4.0.
> >
> >
> > It seems to be stable enough, but it still lacks support for many video
> > cards, as it seems.
> >
>
> In this month's Linux Magazine, there is a fantastic article on exactly how
> to install xFree 4.0.
>
> Jerry
