On Thu, 8 May 1997 20:03:01 -0400 (EDT),
Michael R Zucca <mrz5149@cs.rit.edu> wrote:
> 
> 16 bit color X would be nice on some of the 68040 machines. Aside from
> adding that mode, though, there is little else that needs to be added.

Hmm, how about 24-bit mode? ;-)

> BTW, I hope future versions of X will allow you to choose 1 or 8 bit mode.
> Some people's machines might be able to do 8 bit mode but work faster
> in 1 bit mode.

True!  Haven't thought of it, actually.  When color support is merged
into the official unofficial X server, it will be nice to have this
option...

Cheers,

Ken