Kinsey wrote:
markzero wrote:
Is it possible to install multiple X servers on the same machine so that
one can fire up whichever one strikes one's fancy at a given time?
I don't see why not, although it'd probably be more common to
simply kill one wm session and start another to save resources
continue to support
XFree86?
Why not? At the moment, differences between the two are small, but in
the future they probably will both have interesting new features. The
Ports also offer multiple shells, multiple window managers, ... so why
not multiple X-servers?
It seems that most (all?) new
On Sun, 11 Jul 2004 19:55:14 +0200, Geert Hendrickx
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I don't see why. XFree86 has been offering us the best free X-server
for years. It always worked fine for me.
And why would BSD care about a GPL-incompatible licese?
It has been providing the best X-Server for
On Sun, 11 Jul 2004 12:43:14 -0700
Roop Nanuwa [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sun, 11 Jul 2004 19:55:14 +0200, Geert Hendrickx
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I don't see why. XFree86 has been offering us the best free
X-server for years. It always worked fine for me.
And why would BSD care
On Sun, 11 Jul 2004 17:42:56 -0500, Vulpes Velox [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
LOL, really fewer features than Windows 98 GDI? Did Windows 98
recently become network extensible and no one has told me? After a
quick look at what Windows 98's GDI does, I really do not see how
XFree86 fails to measure
On Sun, 11 Jul 2004 16:40:03 -0700
Roop Nanuwa [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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point but I was referring to things like window compositing and other
eye candy features.
Personally, I'd much prefer to see things like eye candy take a back seat
to stability, hardware support and performance
On Thu, Jul 08, 2004 at 11:26:18PM -0500, Vulpes Velox wrote:
On Thu, 8 Jul 2004 12:09:20 +0200
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On Thu, Jul 08, 2004 at 02:01:21AM -0700, Jammet wrote:
What is the differnce really between x.org and xfree86 and all the
others? I know there are 3
On Fri, 9 Jul 2004 08:45:58 +0200
Geert Hendrickx [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Thu, Jul 08, 2004 at 11:26:18PM -0500, Vulpes Velox wrote:
On Thu, 8 Jul 2004 12:09:20 +0200
Geert Hendrickx [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Thu, Jul 08, 2004 at 02:01:21AM -0700, Jammet wrote:
What is the
On Fri, Jul 09, 2004 at 03:45:58AM -0500, Vulpes Velox wrote:
On Fri, 9 Jul 2004 08:45:58 +0200
Geert Hendrickx [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Thu, Jul 08, 2004 at 11:26:18PM -0500, Vulpes Velox wrote:
On Thu, 8 Jul 2004 12:09:20 +0200
Geert Hendrickx [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On
On Friday 2004-07-09 01:45 am, Geert Hendrickx wrote:
Anyway, I would very much like to see FreeBSD supporting both of them
(AFAIK, they would be the only one who do).
Out of curiosity, why would you like to see them continue to support
XFree86? It seems that most (all?) new development is
On Fri, 9 Jul 2004 13:24:16 -0500
Kirk Strauser [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Friday 2004-07-09 01:45 am, Geert Hendrickx wrote:
Anyway, I would very much like to see FreeBSD supporting both of
them(AFAIK, they would be the only one who do).
Out of curiosity, why would you like to see
What is the differnce really between x.org and xfree86 and all the
others? I know there are 3 or 4 differnt servers atleast, what are the
advantages and disavantages to each and so on?
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), except that XF86Config is now xorg.conf :-). They did
include some new video-drivers though.
I don't know about any other (free) X-servers.
GH
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On Thu, 8 Jul 2004 12:09:20 +0200
Geert Hendrickx [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Thu, Jul 08, 2004 at 02:01:21AM -0700, Jammet wrote:
What is the differnce really between x.org and xfree86 and all the
others? I know there are 3 or 4 differnt servers atleast, what are
the advantages and
On Thu, 08 Jul 2004 02:01:21 -0700
Jammet [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What is the differnce really between x.org and xfree86 and all the
others? I know there are 3 or 4 differnt servers atleast, what are
the advantages and disavantages to each and so on?
The only difference is that Xorg includes
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