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XFree86 Drivers For Solaris

Posted by ryuzaki0 on from the sincere-flattery dept.

tnorbye writes: "On Sun's Intel site today there's a link to a new XFree86 porting kit. Essentially, you can download binary XFree86 drivers which run with the Solaris X server! So any graphics card you can use with Linux you can now use with Solaris. Sure makes Solaris x86 more widely available!"

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  1. Re:Good news by isa-kuruption · · Score: 1, Offtopic
    >Troll<

    Linux technology? Linux isn't "technology". Linux doesn't include any new "ideas", but only combines ideas from other O/S's. In this way, it is hardly technology but reused ideas.

    Granted, it makes a decent O/S... and it does things some others don't.. but I wouldn't call it technology.

    >/Troll<