Subject: Re: 3/9/97 kernel on Q650...
To: Allen Briggs <briggs@puma.macbsd.com>
From: Nigel Pearson <nigel@ind.tansu.com.au>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 03/12/1997 10:31:15
> 
> > It seems wrong to tell X it has too much or too little memory. :-(
> 
> X should really be using the size given to it by the video driver--which
> should be calculating the size based on the screen dimensions.

	Well, yes, but some mac/monitor combinations support multiple screen
resolutions. Maybe you have your console at 640x480 so that you can read it,
but then want to start X/Xdm at the maximum that your setup supports.

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