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RE: DEC-3000

From: Donsbach, Jeff (jeff.donsbachhp.com)
Date: Mon Oct 20 2003 - 12:56:49 CDT

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Michal Jaegermann [mailto:michalellpspace.math.ualberta.ca]
> Sent: Monday, October 20, 2003 1:17 PM
> To: axp-listredhat.com
> Subject: Re: DEC-3000
>
>
> On Mon, Oct 20, 2003 at 10:55:18AM -0600, Jon Norstog wrote:
> > My guess is that KDE or Gnome would bog those machines down
> > badly ... just a suggestion, if you do the port include
> somehing like CDE
> > for the Xserver.
>
> These are details you worry about once you have seen for the
> first time "bash-2.05a# ", or similar, prompt.
>

Indeed. And even before worrying about Window manager or desktop environment, the hard part is going to be coming up with XFree86 drivers that support those old Turbochannel graphics cards. Have the BSD ports done anything to get past this issue?

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