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From: dick hoogendijk <dick@nagual.nl>
Subject: Re: Nvidia has drivers for FreeBSD (but my xorg is already working)
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On 10 Nov Damian Wiest wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 08, 2006 at 12:56:39PM +0300, Andrew Pantyukhin wrote:
> > On 11/8/06, Mark Jayson Alvarez <markjayson.alvarez@gmail.com> wrote:
> > >Hi,
> > >
> > >I have a Palit GeForce 6500 PCI-E 256Mb/64bit and I'm running x
> > >windows.  What do I need that NVidia FreeBSD driver for?

> Until NVidia decides to provide proper documentation for their cards,
> I'd avoid them and go with an ATI product.

Hmm, Nvidia cards generaly work much better on FreeBSD as well as solaris
then ATI cards. I would never buy a card on its documentation quality.

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