best office/home office setup - the telecommuter

[warlord-DPNOqEs/LNQ at public.gmane.org (Derek Atkins)]

Jarod Wilson <jarod-ajLrJawYSntWk0Htik3J/w at public.gmane.org> writes:

> On 07/26/2009 01:32 PM, Bill Ricker wrote:
>> On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 10:41 AM, Kent Borg<kentborg-KwkGvOEf1og at public.gmane.org>  wrote:
>>
>>> I have my doubts about Jaunty. ...
>>> hubub on the net about the Intel graphics driver being messed up, ...
>>> Experiment with Jaunty before committing.
>>>
>>
>> for the record, the Intel drivers are in X.org from intel, It's not just
>> jaunty, the bleeding edge  of any disto that is keeping up at all is
>> affected.
>
> Not all are affected equally. While Intel does do a lot of work on the 
> intel Xorg driver, so do multiple X hackers at Red Hat -- their work 
> goes upstream, but also get patched into Fedora releases.

Yet the Intel driver still doesn't support Zaphod mode like the
old i810 driver did.  :(

-derek

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