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Re: Graphics performance under linux

To: kernelnewbies@nl.linux.org
Subject: Re: Graphics performance under linux
From: Hashem Masoud <hashemmasoud@yahoo.com>
Date: Wed, 16 May 2001 07:12:27 -0700 (PDT)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.21.0105151605200.17230-100000@mrbusy.compsoc.man.ac.uk>
Sender: owner-kernelnewbies@nl.linux.org

Hi...

Just another question..

If the X server runs in user mode, how is it able to
change the video mode from text to bitmap mode,
although
it runs in user mode and has no enough privilages to
do
so?

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