Date: Tue, 13 Dec 2011 14:24:19 -0800 From: Doug Barton <dougb@FreeBSD.org> To: Dieter BSD <dieterbsd@engineer.com> Cc: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Video Card for FreeBSD 9.0 (RC2) AMD64 Message-ID: <4EE7D093.3060503@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <20111213222156.218250@gmx.com> References: <20111213222156.218250@gmx.com>
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On 12/13/2011 14:21, Dieter BSD wrote: > John writes: >> As an open source developer I am in regular contact with >> developers from nvidia who support the >> nvidia driver on FreeBSD that they actively maintain. > > I wasn't aware that nvidia was maintaining an open source driver > for their cards. When did this happen? Seems like this would have > been major news. > > Matt writes: >> Vidia binary blob and the support from nVidia on the forums is generally >> accepted as a best-effort endeavour. > > Binary blobs are completely unacceptable, ... to you. So, don't use them. No worries. > Do we really need to rehash this over and over again? Nope. In fact it would be great if you just stopped. :) Doug -- [^L] Breadth of IT experience, and depth of knowledge in the DNS. Yours for the right price. :) http://SupersetSolutions.com/
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