X Server 1.5.3 Released, Brings 21 Fixes

Posted by Michael Larabel on November 05, 2008

X Server 1.5 / X.Org 7.4 was released at the end of September. X Server 1.5.1 was quickly released around the same time and X Server 1.5.2 was released in early October. A month later we now have another bug-fix release for X Server 1.5. Adam Jackson has announced the release of X Server 1.5.3 with about 21 fixes.

The fixes in X Server 1.5.3 range from EXA to EDID to RANDR areas. The release announcement and change-log can be read on the X.Org mailing list.

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