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Re: Paradigm for Athena monitor hard-coded defaults

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Thomas Bushnell, BSG)
Mon Aug 7 21:30:07 2000

To: Bill Cattey <wdc@MIT.EDU>
Cc: release-team@MIT.EDU
From: tb@MIT.EDU (Thomas Bushnell, BSG)
Date: 07 Aug 2000 21:30:01 -0400
In-Reply-To: Bill Cattey's message of "Tue,  8 Aug 2000 00:39:36 +0000 ()"
Message-ID: <u1hog34o7za.fsf@contents-vnder-pressvre.mit.edu>

Bill Cattey <wdc@MIT.EDU> writes:

> Can we put our thinking caps on and come up with a way to get
> the Athena install to successfully SEE the monitor, and configure UP to
> it's wonderful settings, but to leave a Least-common denominator set of
> settings in the XF86Config file?

Yes, there is a way to do this.  I'm planning to add that when I
submit my "build XF86Config" better changes.

Thomas

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