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From: Adam Jackson <ajax@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] change initial modesetting if outputs are
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Date: Wed, 01 Jun 2011 17:30:33 -0400
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On 6/1/11 5:06 PM, Florian Mickler wrote:

> Well... because the endeffect is the same in my case. :)
>
> But yes, if there is a preferred mode, that should be used.
>
> Is there a preferred mode in all cases?

For any display with a discrete number of pixels (LCDs, etc), almost 
always.  CRTs, most of the time, although it's not always the mode the 
user wants.

- ajax