On Wednesday Sep 12 16:44 David A. Rogers wrote: > ** I have received a hand-me-down laptop - a Thinkpad 365XD with TFT display. > ** I've got potato on it, but 3.3.6 doesn't work for my display (unless you > ** count VGA16 yuck!). However, I just found a web site that says that 4.02 > ** works well on the exact model I have. > ** > ** Here's my problem. I've only ever used the debian CDs and stable before. > ** I've read how to get unstable stuff, but that only works well if you have a > ** reasonable pipe to the net. This thing has a slow modem 28.8 and I don't > ** have it working under Linux yet anyway. > ** > ** What's going to be the easiest way to get xfree 4.02 onto this laptop? Be > ** as explicit as you are able, please. I'm still learning.
Much Linux magazines includes a CD-Rom. You could look by some newsdealers if there is a magazine with a CD that includes the newest .deb files of XFree86. Sorry! But i can't give you a suggestion which magazine at this time has a CD with XFree86 for Debian. Timo -- Wer Käse mag, der futtert auch Füsse! :-)
