[CrackMonkey] Req: svga video-driver for Packard Bell Model 850

Paul J Collins sneakums at eircom.net
Tue Sep 26 15:30:47 PDT 2000


>>>>> "Rick" == Rick Moen <rick at linuxmafia.com> writes:

    Rick> begin  Paul J Collins quotation:
    >> What the hell are YOU smoking?  You're the one who suggested using an
    >> X server as a Windows video driver.

    Rick> No, no, no.  The correct name is not "Windows", but rather
    Rick> the X Window System -- and they're not properly referred to
    Rick> as "drivers" but rather as X servers.

Both Mr. Perry and I were referring to the DOS application commonly
referred to as ``Windows'', not to the X Window System.

My use of the phrase ``using an X server as a Windows video driver''
makes it clear that I know that those two things are different and
non-interchangeable.

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