Announcing XFree86-3.3.3.1 | Linux Today

Announcing XFree86-3.3.3.1

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Jan 15, 1999

As posted to C.O.L.A.

    XFree86-3.3.3.1 has been released
    =================================


The XFree86 Project is proud to announce the release of yet another
version in our famous "this is the very last XFree86-3.x release"
series. We still hope that this is the very last one...


What's new in XFree86-3.3.3.1

   o A system clock slowdown caused by 3Dlabs driver has been fixed.
   o Drawing bugs with C&T HiQV chips have been fixed.
   o Drawing problems in the Cyrix driver have been fixed.
   o The Matrox G100/G200 PCI versions should now be fully supported.
   o The Mach64 server now supports gamma correction.
   o Open Source NVIDIA driver has been provided.
   o I128 Rev IV support has been added.
   o Another S3V lockup has been fixed.
   o A drawing bug in cfb24 has been fixed.
   o A problem causing lockups with some Trident cards has been fixed.
   o Updates for SCO, FreeBSD, Linux glibc OS support.
   o DG/ux support has been added.
   o GNU/Hurd support has been added.
   o Several XINPUT problems have been addressed.
   o DGA relative mouse movement events when XINPUT is defined have been fixed,
     as have DGA-related problems with the NVIDIA and S3V drivers.
   o The X server now reads Xauthority files using the real user id.
   o Several small fixes to core clients.
   o A bug in Xlib's handling of KOI8-R has been fixed.
   o PC98 cards database, sample config file and XKB handling have been fixed.

You can get XFree86-3.3.3.1 from http://www.xfree86.org and its mirrors.
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.

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