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keesan2 AT cyberspace.org wrote:
> 
> svgalib/links219 only offered 256 at any resolution.

If 256 colors is the limit, then this is set by links,
not svgalib.

> will the SVGA server handle even non-VESA cards (the type 
> that will do 24-bit with a Windows driver, such as some 
> Tseng ET4000)?

The SVGA Xserver works with the Tseng ET3000 and the
ordinary ET4000.  For the ET4000/W32, you need to use
a different Xserver:  xw32.tgz.  There is an explanation
of this in /slakware/x1/diskx1 under xw32 

Cheers,
Steven