Message-ID: <000601be78db$67919e40$6c7c5ecc@brahma.ruksun.com>
From: "Renji Panicker" <brahma AT ruksun DOT com>
To: <djgpp AT delorie DOT com>
Subject: X Windows port for DJGPP - Basic Specs ?
Date: Sun, 28 Mar 1999 10:55:32 +0530
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Could someone more informed on XFree86 give us an idea on the bare minimum
platform requirements? I would imagine at least a 386, with 16Mb RAM? Would
that suffice? Can X work with, say, 8 Mb?

-/renji

-----Original Message-----
From: Wes Kurdziolek <wesk AT widomaker DOT com>
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com <djgpp AT delorie DOT com>
Date: Sunday, March 28, 1999 10:52 AM
Subject: X Windows port for DJGPP


>I've recieved some written support to port X Windows (the XFree86 flavor,
of
>course :), and I'm going to assume that there's some unvoiced support for a
>powerful alternative to Windoze. Anyone else interested in contributing in
>any way, please e-mail me! You don't necessarily need to know anything
about
>client/server programming or low-level graphics card and monitor
>programming; you could write Xlib wrapper functions for Allegro.
>
>--
>Wes Kurdziolek
>wesk AT widomaker DOT com
>