From: jhorvath@granite.ma30.bull.com (John Horvath) Subject: Re: X386 and EGA (or CGA) Date: Mon, 28 Jun 1993 15:10:10 GMT
>>> Could X be possible w/ EGA (or even CGA)?
>>
>>There is an Xega server available. CGA is pretty unlikely since
>>the highest standard resolution would be 640x200 monochrome.
>I'd love to be wrong, but I don't think the Xega server will work on
>an EGA display.
This is currently correct. The Xega server does not work with EGA (and
definitely not CGA). Its a modified X386 server for a specific VGA
board but it still has hooks in it for hacking EGA to work
(theoritically). I have no idea why it wasn't called Xvga (unless
that name was already taken).
cheers
john horvath
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