xorg vs vfree86

[Dan Nelson]

In the last episode (Nov 19), Chris Neustrup said:
> I am running a 5.3 stable box and XFree86.  I am installing the
> openoffice 1.1.3.  But it wants some xorg fonts, etc. I have not yet
> seen any reason to convert to the x.org stuff. Since the openoffice
> requires some, maybe this is the time. I am afraid that when I move
> to the x.org server, fonts, etc it will break and take an inordinate
> amount of time to get X up and running again.  What say you?

xorg and xfree86 are still almost identical.  You won't need to rebuild
any client apps or make any changes to your config file.

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	Dan Nelson
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