Olivier Fourdan writes: > Egbert, > > > 4. One should consider this when looking for a new system > > (especially a laptop): It may be a good idea to look around > > and see which HW is already known to be supported. > > Humm, this is exactly what I've done (I'm quite used to Linux, running it >exclusively since 1994). > > And, guess what, if you look at Trident web site (www.tridentmicro.com) and look >for the CyberBladeXPAi1, it's supposed to be "tested and certified on Windows 98, ME, >2000, XP *and* Linux" (Look at the bottom of their page, this is what they say)
I didn't find the XPAi1 listed anywhere - just the XP. And indeed they say it's supported under Linux. On the other hand they don't allow us to release OpenSource code derived from their XP specs. to me this looks awfully like a commercial Xserver vendor has a deal with them. > > Actually, this is why I've choosen that particular laptop ! Crazy, isn't it ? Yes! But you have been misled. Well, let's see what we can do. Egbert. _______________________________________________ Xpert mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xpert
