XFree86.org: The final pre-4.0 XFree86 snapshot now available | Linux Today

XFree86.org: The final pre-4.0 XFree86 snapshot now available

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Feb 23, 2000

[ Thanks to John D.
Rowell
for this link. ]

“The fourth (and final) pre-4.0 snapshot of XFree86 is now
available (as of 22 February 2000). This snapshot version is
3.9.18. We are planning to release 4.0 in early March 2000.”

“The snapshots are initialy available in source form only, but
binaries for some platforms may be made available later (please
don’t ask us when; they’ll be there when they’re ready).”

Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

Linux Today Logo

LinuxToday is a trusted, contributor-driven news resource supporting all types of Linux users. Our thriving international community engages with us through social media and frequent content contributions aimed at solving problems ranging from personal computing to enterprise-level IT operations. LinuxToday serves as a home for a community that struggles to find comparable information elsewhere on the web.

Property of TechnologyAdvice. © 2026 TechnologyAdvice. All Rights Reserved

Advertiser Disclosure: Some of the products that appear on this site are from companies from which TechnologyAdvice receives compensation. This compensation may impact how and where products appear on this site including, for example, the order in which they appear. TechnologyAdvice does not include all companies or all types of products available in the marketplace.