Gentoo Archives: gentoo-desktop-research

From: Paul de Vrieze <pauldv@g.o>
To: gentoo-desktop-research@g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-desktop-research] Gentoo-desktop howto fix-up
Date: Tue, 18 Nov 2003 10:15:17
Message-Id: 200311181114.41388.pauldv@gentoo.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-desktop-research] Gentoo-desktop howto fix-up by "Gerald J. Normandin Jr."
1 On Monday 17 November 2003 23:52, Gerald J. Normandin Jr. wrote:
2 > Below you will find the email that Swift had sent me regarding fixing up
3 > the desktop-howto, it contains his suggestions. Please add your own
4 > suggestions, and work will be underway on fixing this up. I will be
5 > coordinating with the docs team as well as our team, and will take care
6 > of submissions, bugs, etc.
7
8 In the xfree part there is a note about refresh rates. However with most
9 modern displays, videocards and a modern xfree it X can actually use DDC to
10 figure out refresh rates, modes etc. Saving a lot of problems, making things
11 "just work". Maybe a note could be added to that respect.
12
13 Paul
14
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16 Paul de Vrieze
17 Gentoo Developer
18 Mail: pauldv@g.o
19 Homepage: http://www.devrieze.net

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