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  From: Jon M. Taylor <taylorj@ecs.csus.edu>
  To  : ggi-develop@eskimo.com
  Date: Thu, 10 Sep 1998 14:38:00 -0700 (PDT)

Re: kgi vs. fbcon

On Wed, 9 Sep 1998, Dan Hollis wrote:

> On Thu, 10 Sep 1998, Roland Nagtegaal wrote:
> > People will like GGI if you accomplish making what they already know
> > work better than it did before. Like maybe make gtk faster by basing
> > it on libGGI ?
> 
> The biggest reasons will be :
>   o More stable X without needing suid root.
>   o One X server for all platforms. Not the current XF86 mess.
>   o Better acceleration than current XF86 (possible?)

	Doubtful, if "better" means "faster".  XFree86 sits directly on 
top of the hardware.

Jon

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