Re: Review article: Comparison NetBSD / Linux for Amiga

["Michael L. Hitch" <mhitch%msu.oscs.montana.edu@localhost>]

Aymeric Vincent <Aymeric.Vincent%crans.ens-cachan.fr@localhost> writes: 
> Lars Hecking <lhecking%nmrc.ucc.ie@localhost> writes:
...
> > Is AGA good enough for X11?
> 
> Definitely not, unless you like to use X11 with just 2 bitplanes...

  2 bitplanes?

  Even X11 on ECS will run with 4 bitplanes.

  I'm running a 832x600x8 display on my A4000.  It's not the speediest
display around, but it's good enough for me to run X11 on, and certainly
beats the ECS mode.

Michael
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Michael L. Hitch                        mhitch%montana.edu@localhost
Computer Consultant,  Information Technology Center
Montana State University, Bozeman, MT     USA