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Date:      Fri, 8 Nov 2002 19:21:04 -0500
From:      Tom Rhodes <trhodes@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Sam Pikesley <samdavidpikesley@yahoo.co.uk>
Cc:        avleeuwen@piwebs.com, advocacy@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: NVidia's FreeBSD drivers
Message-ID:  <20021108192104.0901e4b2.trhodes@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <20021108235001.88685.qmail@web14907.mail.yahoo.com>
References:  <20021108184212.361aeaaa.trhodes@FreeBSD.org> <20021108235001.88685.qmail@web14907.mail.yahoo.com>

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I'm not pointing a finger at you ;)  Have no worries.  Things like
this are expected to happen.

--
Tom Rhodes

On Fri, 8 Nov 2002 23:50:01 +0000 (GMT)
Sam Pikesley <samdavidpikesley@yahoo.co.uk> wrote:

> Hey, I didn't mean to slate this stuff at all, I
> wholeheartedly applaud nVidia's efforts, it's just
> that my desktop suddenly started failing in new and
> unexpected ways when xscreensaver kicked in...
>  
> --- Tom Rhodes <trhodes@FreeBSD.org> wrote: > Many
> people also need to take the fact that several
> > 'generic' cards
> > often have the Nvidia chip on them.  So these
> > drivers may not work
> > in all situations, it is something we need to take
> > into account.
> > 
> > So far i've heard 2 good and 1 semi-negative. 
> > Perhaps sometime this
> > week I'll throw an Nvidia card into a machine and
> > intall 4.7 &&
> > the drivers.
> > 
> > In the meantime, I'll most likely put a 'news flash'
> > Nvidia releases
> > FreeBSD drivers for their video chipsets/cards.
> > 
> > On Fri, 8 Nov 2002 23:19:43 +0000 (GMT)
> > Sam Pikesley <samdavidpikesley@yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
> > 

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