Date: Tue, 30 Nov 2004 20:41:16 +1030 From: "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au> To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Cc: Paulo <l1@npf.deec.uc.pt> Subject: Re: the best graphicscard for FreeBSD Message-ID: <200411302041.16982.doconnor@gsoft.com.au> In-Reply-To: <41AC3509.40809@npf.pt.freebsd.org> References: <51611.192.168.0.200.1101398532.squirrel@192.168.0.200> <41AB8F9D.8070100@gmx.net> <41AC3509.40809@npf.pt.freebsd.org>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On Tue, 30 Nov 2004 19:23, Paulo wrote: > There is something that intrigates me, I use FreeBSD since 1.x and I > still see people saying that > FreeBSD is not for this kind of application or that. Sorry but I don't > know of any limitation in the OS that precludes its use with computer > graphics applications, office, multimedia etc. Just bring in the > necessary drivers and libraries and it will be as good as any other OS > for developing any kind of applications. I think the issue is that those drivers _are_ pretty unusual for FreeBSD :( It's not the OS per se, but it still is an OS issue (IMHO :) -- Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au "The nice thing about standards is that there are so many of them to choose from." -- Andrew Tanenbaum GPG Fingerprint - 5596 B766 97C0 0E94 4347 295E E593 DC20 7B3F CE8C [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.6 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQBBrEdE5ZPcIHs/zowRAh/eAJ9BBQsGkI6hfBYIObk9C3gdnB9ZbgCeMtZZ niFDJc1r+lPEtvBqJIb9Ixs= =lkDO -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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