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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!ns.saard.net!news.camtech.com.au!news.adelaide.on.net!news.ade.connect.com.au!news.mel.connect.com.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!news.wildstar.net!newsfeed.direct.ca!hunter.premier.net!news.mathworks.com!newsfeed.internetmci.com!tyger.inna.net!usenet From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@FreeBSD.org> Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.development.apps,comp.os.linux.development.system,comp.os.linux.x,comp.os.linux.hardware,comp.os.linux.setup,comp.unix.bsd.386bsd.misc,comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc,comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc,comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc,misc.consumers Subject: Re: Why to not buy Matrox Millennium Date: Fri, 09 Aug 1996 23:00:33 -0700 Organization: Walnut Creek CDROM Lines: 13 Message-ID: <320C2581.41C67EA6@FreeBSD.org> References: <4j21ph$crr@slappy.cs.utexas.edu> <stephenkDvp30A.366@netcom.com> <4u7hv4$jcd@agate.nbnet.nb.ca> <slrn50epup.vrk.knaff@choiseul.inrialpes.fr> <4u9oeg$91j@rigel.tm.informatik.uni-frankfurt.de> <4ugkob$bo7@kirk.nrv.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: time.cdrom.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.0b6 (X11; I; FreeBSD 2.2-CURRENT i386) To: Lord of the Pit <pitlord@abyss.words.net> Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.os.linux.development.apps:20135 comp.os.linux.development.system:29504 comp.os.linux.x:37677 comp.os.linux.hardware:47092 comp.os.linux.setup:68012 comp.unix.bsd.386bsd.misc:1012 comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc:4564 comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc:4328 comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:25249 misc.consumers:94035 Lord of the Pit wrote: > When we buy graphics cards, we get the server (driver) to use it under > windows. Drivers are also generally availiable for win95, NT, and os/2. > Wouldn't it be nice if the hardware manufactures would cater to those of > us that spend the same $$$ for their cards? I'd love to see an X Yep, it sure would be. It'd also be nice if the IRS got on TV tomorrow and said "we're no longer collecting taxes - keep the money and spend it on yourselves! Buy the wife something nice this year!" but I'm as likely to hold out hope for that as this. :-) -- - Jordan Hubbard President, FreeBSD Project