• XFree86 is an implementation of the X Window System. It was originally written for Unix-like operating systems on IBM PC compatibles and was available...
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    development took place largely within XFree86. However, considerable dissent developed within XFree86. The XFree86 project suffered from a perception of...
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  • file and modes. A modeline is a configuration line in xorg.conf or the XFree86 configuration file (XF86Config) that provides information to the display...
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  • microarchitecture. There are (at least) XAA (XFree86 Acceleration Architecture), EXA, UXA and SNA. In the X Window System, XFree86 Acceleration Architecture (XAA)...
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    1999/10/28 - XFree86 3.9.16c". "Patch #39 - 1997/5/24 - XFree86 3.2Xl". "Patch #111 - 1999/7/10 - XFree86 3.9Pw". "Patch #115 - 1999/9/18 - XFree86 3.9.16a"...
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  • David Dawes (born 3 December 1964), is one of the founders of the XFree86 project. He was one of four people who started it in 1992 (together with David...
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  • The configuration file XF86Config of the XFree86 project is used by the X server to set necessary configuration parameters. It is a plain text file ordered...
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  • disavowed by UC Berkeley) is present in the modified MIT License used by XFree86. The University of Illinois/NCSA Open Source License combines text from...
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  • originally based on XFree86, but switched to the X.Org Server due to XFree86 licensing controversy, owing to concerns over XFree86's new software license...
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    (the XFree86 Acceleration Architecture) and to make the XRender extension more usable, with only minor changes needed to adapt obsolete XFree86 video...
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