From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
Date: Tue, 12 Sep 1995 17:33:48 -0400
From: jmk@plan9.att.com jmk@plan9.att.com
Subject: Does Plan 9 use graphics hardware
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	Does Plan 9 use hardware graphics accelerators?  If not, does the design
	allow efficient use of graphics accelerator hardware or does it require
	a dumb frame buffer?
	-- 
	    John Carr (jfc@mit.edu)

at present the accelerator hardware is not used, other than a hardware cursor
on those cards that support it.