Mike <Ama### [at] aolcom> wrote:
> Seriously though, the main thing I'd like to do is get X windows up and
> running.  I had Red Hat installed for a short time some time ago, but I went
> mad from the text mode stuff.  I couldn't get X windows to run becuase they
> didn't have a driver for my video card at the time.   I was checking out
> freeBSD and they have my chipset listed now.

If you're setting up X, be sure to check out KDE (www.kde.org). Windowmaker
is also worth a look (www.windowmaker.org). [Co-incidentally, windowmaker
is hosted on the same machine that housed povray.org up until a few weeks
ago]. I've been playing with KDE myself and it looks quite good.

-- Chris

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