Re: [SLUG] Software and Morality (was Cheap'n good laptops for Linux)

From: Rich Morgan (rmorgan@heavysystems.com)
Date: Wed Nov 15 2006 - 08:52:29 EST


On Tue, November 14, 2006 4:09 pm, michael hast wrote:
>
> As far as I can tell, the binary Nvidia drivers don't do this when used
> properly. That would be the difference to me. Maybe others have had
> different luck with their video drivers, but once I figured out what I
> was doing to install mine wrong, I haven't had an ounce of trouble from
> them.

Good point. I've used nVidia products for a long, long time and I
sincerely wish there was a free driver that offered 3D accel. with the
quality and speed of the binary official drivers. I'd use them in a heart
beat. Same thing with the Intel 2915A/B/G wireless card in my laptop...

v/r,
Rich Morgan
OpenAddict.com

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