On Sat, 18 Jan 2003, Mike A. Harris wrote: >While it would be nice to have the kind of out of the box >hardware support in Linux for video as well as other hardware >that Microsoft Windows enjoys, and have such support exist at the >split second that new hardware is available for purchase - this >is not the reality of the current state of any type of hardware >support in Linux. It is likely to change at some point, but it >is not something that any given Linux vendor has much control >over. Hardware vendors choose to support out of the box, the >OSs that they feel like spending the time/effort/money supporting >out of the box. I forgot to also mention, that if you check your Red Hat Linux box, you'll find that it lists: Intel i740, i810, i815 and i830 only, and not i845. -- Mike A. Harris ftp://people.redhat.com/mharris OS Systems Engineer - XFree86 maintainer - Red Hat _______________________________________________ xfree86-list mailing list xfree86-list@redhat.com https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/xfree86-list IRC: #xfree86 on irc.redhat.com
