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From: j@uriah.sax.de (J Wunsch)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.development
Subject: Re: Porting XFree86 code...
Date: 1 Oct 1994 19:58:22 +0100
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veit@borneo.gmd.de (Holger Veit) writes:

philippe@jhunix.hcf.jhu.edu (Philippe Pouliquen) writes:
>|> 
>|> I'll be working on a port of the XFree86 driver to the new S3/964
>|> graphics engine (used in the Number Nine GXE64 Pro for instance)
>|> as soon as I get the manuals from S3. I already have a Tech Note
>|> from S3 describing the differences between the S3/928 and the S3/964.
...

>The new XFree86-3.1 will be out soon, ...

RSN. And it will contain a driver for the S3 964.
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                                          private:   joerg_wunsch@uriah.sax.de
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