X.Org

[Marcos Hiroshi Umino]

On Sat, 26 Jun 2004 00:41:02 -0400
Damian Gerow <dgerow at afflictions.org> wrote:

> I just find the whole desktop to be much, much smoother after moving to
> xorg.  Again, I neither know nor understand why.  Logic tells me it
> shouldn't be so, but computer usage tells me it is.  YMMV.

I have a odd explanation that may make some sense to you.

  The reason is simply that the old xfree you had installed was compiled under old libs.

  XOrg was recently on your machine under supposedly new libs.

  That would be a a very possible explanation on linux, perhaps not in bsd.

  HtH

  Marcos.