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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!spool.mu.edu!newshub.tc.umn.edu!mr.net!news.maxwell.syr.edu!worldnet.att.net!hunter.premier.net!uunet!in3.uu.net!195.166.14.14!Quza.UK.peer!news.cableinet.co.uk!usenet From: jmd@cybersurf.co.uk (John M Dow) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: X-windows quality Date: 4 Feb 1997 11:00:40 GMT Organization: Cable Internet Lines: 19 Message-ID: <5d74so$c90@news.cableinet.net> References: <5c13tv$9be@news.istar.ca> <32E47935.2781E494@freebsd.org> <5c8u5n$nug@nntp1.best.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: mallard.cybersurf.co.uk X-Newsreader: knews 0.9.3 Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:35310 In article <5c8u5n$nug@nntp1.best.com>, burton@bsampley.vip.best.com (Burton Sampley) writes: >In article <32E47935.2781E494@freebsd.org>, > "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@FreeBSD.org> writes: >> firesign wrote: >>> display, and it is setup for a nice little S3 card. So far, I'm >>> completely non-plussed by the graphic quality of X. I know it does >>> colour, but the whole thing looks so chunky, almost like an old PC >>> running ega. Maybe I just need to be weaned of 95/NT/NeXT type stuff, If you want your desktop to look very N*XT-ish then do a net search on AfterStep John -- John M Dow, UNIX Systems Administrator Cyberia, 88 Hanover Street, Edinburgh Born to GNU : http://gnu.cybersurf.co.uk/