From: Steffen Seeger <seeger@physik.tu-chemnitz.de>
  To  : ggi-develop@eskimo.com
  Date: Fri, 14 Aug 1998 13:03:50 +0200 (MEST)

Re: [Fwd: 3.9N]

 
> For those who don't already know, a little over a year ago a small group
> started working on a new XFree86 server design in a separate branch from
> the main development line.  3.9N represents the merge of this work back
> into the main development line.  This is an important step along the
> way to the 4.0 release, but there is still a lot more work to be done
> (see below).  Some people might initially be shocked/surprised by the
> extent of some of the driver changes, but I believe that this is an
> exciting step in XFree86 development.  The potential is there for a
> seriously impressive 4.0 release.
> 
> This version is available in three forms:
> 
>   1. New source tarballs (in /pub/xf86/beta/Source):
> 
>        X39Nsrc-1.tgz
>        X39Nsrc-2.tgz
>        X39Nsrc-3.tgz
> 
>      or
> 
>        X39N-servonly.tgz
> 
>      for those that only want the server source

Anyone knowing if 'beta release' means readable for developers only or
if anyone can download this? Anonymous ftp access gives me the following
error:

ftp> cd pub/xf86/beta
550 pub/xf86/beta: Permission denied.

			Steffen

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