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From: gps@trix.dircon.co.uk (Graham Swallow)
Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.development.apps,comp.os.linux.development.system,comp.os.linux.x,comp.os.linux.hardware,comp.os.linux.setup,comp.unix.bsd.386bsd.misc,comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc,comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc,comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Why to not buy Matrox Millennium
Date: 27 Mar 1996 04:03:29 GMT
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	I saw the Millenium mentioned in a FAQ, somewhere near:
		/usenet/news-FAQS/comp.sys.ibmpc.hardware.chips
	There was no suggestion that it's 3-D capabilities were
	unusable with XFree86. I nearly bought one.

	Graham
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