Package: xserver-xfree86 Version: 4.3.0.dfsg.1-8 Followup-For: Bug #273571 I think this bug is much more than a wishlist item, as widescreen laptops are now a large and fast-growing share of the market. According to <http://www.infoworld.com/article/04/09/28/HNtosh_1.html>, they were 36.6% of US retail sales in August 2004. The 1280x854 mode should be offered in debconf's list of proposed video modes.