Download X.org 6.8.2

A new version of X.org has recently become available from the X.org Foundation. It concerns version 6.8.2 and it is available from this one page to be downloaded. X.org is responsible for the communication between software and hardware (mouse, keyboard, displays) for *Unix systems and is based on the X11 protocol. The release notes for this version are as follows:

The X11R6.8.2 release is intended to be a stable bug fix release (“Maintenance update”) for the X11R6.8.0 and X11R6.8.1 X11 releases of the Xorg Foundation, containing bug fixes, security updates and a small set of new features, which include the following:

• ATI R100 video driver
• ATI “radeon” video driver
• ATI Rage128 video driver
• CYGWIN infrastructure update
• DMX Library updates
• Intel i810 video driver
• libXpm security update (CAN-2004-0914)
• Mesa (OpenGL) update to release 6.2
• Fixes to the pseudocolor emulation layer (currently only used by the Neomagic driver.)
• “nv” (Nvidia) video driver
• Postscript print driver
• Xprint infrastructure update

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