From: Geert Uytterhoeven <Geert.Uytterhoeven@cs.kuleuven.ac.be>
  To  : ggi-develop@eskimo.com
  Date: Fri, 11 Sep 1998 00:34:57 +0200 (CEST)

Re: kgi vs. fbcon

On Thu, 10 Sep 1998, Jon M. Taylor wrote:
> 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.

FYI, XFree86 4.0 will have a single X server, with loadable chipset drivers,
IIRC.

Greetings,

						Geert

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Geert Uytterhoeven                     Geert.Uytterhoeven@cs.kuleuven.ac.be
Wavelets, Linux/{m68k~Amiga,PPC~CHRP}  http://www.cs.kuleuven.ac.be/~geert/
Department of Computer Science -- Katholieke Universiteit Leuven -- Belgium