From: hlu@yoda.eecs.wsu.edu (Hongjiu Lu -- Graduate Student) Subject: Re: X11 and gdbm Date: Thu, 6 Feb 1992 06:52:55 GMT
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| It looks like X386 requires the gnu dbm gdbm. Someone want to port
| it to linux?
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I can take a look at it.
| Also, X386 seems to have code for the ATI 18800/28800. Turns out
| mine is an 18800 (ATI VGA Wonder). Is this code working or is
| it just there for show?
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| The word seems to be that X11 R5 has most of this same code as X386 (R4)
| but that mit replaced the assembler with 'C' causing a substantial
| loss of performance. Thus, it looks like R4 may be the way to go,
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Depends on what VGA cards. According to the author of SpeedUp for R5,
which is for ET4000 only and has a fixed resolution, it is 30% - 80%
than R4.
H.J.
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