On Thu, 15 Feb 2001 22:12:41 -0200 Henrique M Holschuh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Thu, 15 Feb 2001, Andrej Marjan wrote: > > You shouldn't need an external font server. I'm attaching my configuration > > Unless this has changed in XFree86 4.0.x, there is a very good reason to > have a font server. If it freezes for a long time trying to render that > monstruous unicode font or something like that, X won't freeze along with > it. There is yet another good reason: You might want to share font collections among several workstations, not needing to keep them all locally. This might be a minor issue where HD's are cheap nowadays, but it comes in handy with diskless stations having root fs mainly on CD. -- Christoph Simon [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- ^X^C q quit :q ^C end x exit ZZ ^D ? help shit .
