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Re: Metro-X unstable and buggy
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Christopher Horn)
Mon Oct 28 20:18:47 1996
Date: Mon, 28 Oct 1996 20:51:50 -0500
From: Christopher Horn <chorn@warwick.net>
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Geoffrey D. Bennett wrote:
>
> Tony wrote:
> > And the next release of XFree86 due in a week or so supports
> > _Matrox_Millenium_. Cool. Sorry Xinside, it looks like I won't be
> > sending you any money. Now there is definitely no reason to use Metro-X
> > either.
>
> How about as a cheap dual-headed X server? Metro-X is running my
> Millenium and ET4000/W32p together quite nicely. Xinside's server
> doesn't support multi-headed displays without you paying extra as far
> as I know, and XFree simply doesn't do it.
Was this difficult to do? Do you need to do anything special with the
video cards, or just put them both in at same time and configure the X
server? I ask because I have an old ET4000/W32 lying around and could
easily get a second monitor to throw on it...
Cheers,
Chris
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