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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 Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.rmit.EDU.AU!news.unimelb.EDU.AU!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!news.wildstar.net!news.sdsmt.edu!news.mid.net!newsfeeder.gi.net!newsfeed.internetmci.com!in3.uu.net!quack!quack.kfu.com!nsayer From: nsayer@quack.kfu.com (Nick Sayer) Subject: Re: ANNOUNCE: XFree86 Matrox Millenium News Message-ID: <nyvVgYi@quack.kfu.com> Sender: news@quack.kfu.com (0000-News(0000)) Organization: The Duck Pond public unix, +1 408 249 9630, log in as guest. References: <4j21ph$crr@slappy.cs.utexas.edu> <502le0$lv8@nuke.csu.net> <503p2a$9v@anorak.coverform.lan> <322AC1C6.2402@mail2.svhm.org.au> <50iv49$9o@piglet.cc.utexas.edu> Date: Wed, 4 Sep 1996 05:47:59 UTC Lines: 16 Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.os.linux.development.apps:21407 comp.os.linux.development.system:31018 comp.os.linux.x:39809 comp.os.linux.hardware:49275 comp.os.linux.setup:71662 comp.unix.bsd.386bsd.misc:1093 comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc:4774 comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc:4536 comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:26591 victor@ccwf.cc.utexas.edu (Vic Menayang) writes: >The sad thing is many won't see this message and the image of Matrox >being hostile to the free unix community get stuck in their mind. >Oh well, probably a good warning for interface manufacturers to handle >the issue cautiously. Indeed. I was telling folks to avoid Diamond for a while after they started cooperating because I hadn't heard differently. Diamond is, of course, on the good list now. But I still buy #9s... -- Nick Sayer <nsayer@quack.kfu.com> | "Here's the story... Of a guy N6QQQ @ N0ARY.#NORCAL.CA.USA.NOAM | named Butthead... Who was horny +1 408 249 9630, log in as 'guest' | for three very lovely girls..." URL: http://www.kfu.com/~nsayer/ | -- Sung to the theme of "the Bunch."