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Date:      Tue, 12 May 2009 16:55:57 +0300
From:      Ghirai <ghirai@ghirai.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Processors
Message-ID:  <200905121655.57875.ghirai@ghirai.com>
In-Reply-To: <1242097273.1568.101.camel@pukruppa.net>
References:  <2434cab10905110348l65704a92m553da409a0e5371a@mail.gmail.com> <4ad871310905111611u7045356bn32895b7ae36adb71@mail.gmail.com> <1242097273.1568.101.camel@pukruppa.net>

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On Tuesday 12 May 2009 06:01:13 Peter Ulrich Kruppa wrote:
> Am Montag, den 11.05.2009, 19:11 -0400 schrieb Glen Barber:
> > On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 7:04 PM, Wojciech Puchar
> >
> > <wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> wrote:
> > >>> yes. FreeBSD/amd64
> > >>
> > >> Or i386.
> > >
> > > if you want limited system - yes
> >
> > If by 'limited' you mean being able to use nVidia drivers, that's not
> > very 'limited' to me.
>
> Please do correct me:
> Only Graphic Cards by nVidia are a problem on amd64, everything else can
> be run via OpenSource drivers (?!)
>
> Greetings
>
> Uli.

Yea, go ahead and use nv (or some other FOSS) driver, so that the hardware 
that you payed more than 100 bux for goes unused.

--
Ghirai.



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