Re: Xinerama support

On Mon, Jan 22, 2007 at 09:01:28PM +0000, Tuomo Valkonen wrote:
> Umm... why do you need to check on IRC an Email all the time? Perhaps

I support internal and external users as part of my job; people expect
(and get :) good response to their questions and problems.

> not being able to concentrate on the work at hand is your problem?

If my job required more dedicated programming, absolutely. In fact,
when I do the bulk of my programming, I bring my laptop to a location
without network access and program free of distractions. (I rarely need
references while programming beyond 'man' in the scratchpad, so the
single display isn't a serious concern when programming. :)

> for year (kicking and hitting helps with dying hardware!), and then got

"Technical tap" :) swearing rarely helps though :(

> this TFT, using an ancient laptop as a serial terminal while the shop 
> took two weeks to deliver it (even though they had it in stock). 

Ugh. Yes, you -can- work in that environment, but that doesn't make it
ideal. :)

> (At least in .fi, it's best to order TFTs online, BTW: the law dictates
> an unconditional 14 day right of return, so if there's a single dead 
> pixels, just return it, no questions asked. Can't do that with IRL 
> shops.) Anyway, unless something really remarkable happens (like 

Wow. Sounds like a civilised place to live. :)

> 4800x3600 on 17"), I'm likely to use this display as well, until it 
> dies.

We can dream..

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