Subject: Re: DS5000/240
To: Toru Nishimura <nisimura@itc.aist-nara.ac.jp>
From: Mattias Nordlund <mathew@eagle.y.se>
List: port-pmax
Date: 10/09/2000 09:17:07
On Mon, 9 Oct 2000, Toru Nishimura wrote:

> >> PX is not an attractive hardware
> >> for moderate X server environments.
> >
> > Thats why I have two cards in it, both a PMAGB-BA for "2D" work,
> > and a PMAG-E for programs that need a lot of color (read netscape).
> 
> netscape won't fit with PX.  ULTRIX faq recommends TX (PMAG-J/PMAGB-J)
> for such the 24bit purposes. 
> 
I've used it without problem in Ultrix, I have even used some GNOME apps
on it (remote display) and it perform as good as one can demand from a 40
MHz machine. 

Where is this faq you talk about? Is it the one on ftp.dec.com?

/Mattias