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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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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 :)

=2D-=20
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
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