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		direwolf20 6 hours ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: 200 MB RAM FreeBSD desktop X11 was designed to support bit depths down to 1 bit per pixel.

hulitu 3 hours ago [–]

X11, yes, but the modern graphics cards, no.

direwolf20 1 hour ago | [–]

graphics cards at the time X11 was designed though, yes

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