Re: SURVEY: Graphics card benchmarks under XFree86 (07 Nov 95)

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From: Lloyd Seaton
Date: Thu, 09 Nov 1995 00:00

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news:47p58e$imk@Tandem1.opennet.net.au
reagan@opennet.net.au (Reagan Blundell) wrote:
>John Saunders (johns@rd.scitec.com.au) wrote:
>: > Pnt-100  32 SVGA  OM  36 Trident 8900c        1 I  40   2   1   512  34   3   3
>:                            ^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>: What!!! The buys a Pentium 100, _32_ Megs of RAM, and he still has a
>: Trident SVGA card (ISA as well I bet)!!
>
>Well... so do I :)
>
>But I dont run an X display off it.

Well...me too!  And I do do run an X display off it.  XFree86 works
fine and performs adequately so long as OpaqueMove is set to 0.  Until
I upgrade from my SVGA (800x600) monitor to something better, I'll
stick with the Trident 8900c.  By that time Pentiums will probably
have been and gone 8-) .
                                   Lloyd Seaton
lloyds@zeta.org.au

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Date: 1995/11/09
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