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Re: Wish: Unfreeze Woody and start anew



* Emmanuel le Chevoir 

| On Sat, 08 Jun 2002, Florent Rougon wrote:
| > Yeah, great, I like this principle too. There is a least one problem,
| > though: some important packages, say XFree 4.2, are said to be waiting
| > for woody's release. I know about several cases where this will imply
| > (because of the graphics adapters support in 4.2) a Mandrake
| > distribution being installed on a server[1] 
| 
| Give me a break. Do you really think that a *server* needs XFree at all?

xlibs are often good, X-over-ssh has it's uses.

| And if it runs XFree anyway, do you really think it has the
| latest-hardcore-gamer-targeted videocard ? I personally don't believe
| it. Or we don't have the same definition of a _server_.

well, my servers have got GeForce 2MX cards installed.  Not the
latest-and-greatest, but still gamer cards.

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