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Subject: Re: Tra,smonde- Windows-Linux-first impression

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Date Posted: 06:23:05 07/01/99 Thu
In reply to: Jessica Boyd 's message, "Re: Tra,smonde- Windows-Linux-first impression" on 09:24:21 07/01/99 Thu

> > Ho you all,
> > > I was working for a mere 45 minutes on the laptop
> when
> > everything froze ... couldn't even turn of manually
> > with the powerswitch ... finally succeeded ... scary.
> >
>
> Was this in Linux or was this the incident you
> mentioned before in Windows 98?

Don't worry, it was W98 ...
>
> > Linux install went VERY smoothly - used older RH5.2 -
> > just out of the box install ... couldn't have been
> > easier. I haven't been able to run X, as 5.2 didn't
> > have the XFree86-3.3.3 server that supports the
> > CT69000.
> >
>
> X runs fine in 1024x768 for me. :) But yeah, you
> have to get 3.3.3 or the latest version if there is
> one since the C&T 69000 isn't supported in any earlier
> versions of X.
>
>
Should have some GPL'd Cd's coming in shortly, can't wait to upgrade ...

> Anyone tried the beta driver that ESS has out for
> Maestro-2 yet? I'd like to know how it is... :)
>
> - Jess

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