From owner-freebsd-stable Wed Apr 11 7:33:21 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from www.golsyd.net.au (golsyd.net.au [203.57.20.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6A02837B424 for ; Wed, 11 Apr 2001 07:33:19 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from kaltorak@quake.com.au) Received: from [203.164.12.28] by www.quake.com.au (NTMail 4.30.0012/AB6169.63.5724aadf) with ESMTP id nzvaaaaa for ; Thu, 12 Apr 2001 00:32:48 +1000 Message-ID: <3AD46C19.FC1AFB93@quake.com.au> Date: Thu, 12 Apr 2001 00:37:13 +1000 From: Kal Torak X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.73 [en] (Win98; U) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Jonathan Belson Cc: FreeBSD-stable Subject: Re: nVidia Cards /w FreeBSD (3D Acceleration) References: <3AD427DC.CFC52BAE@quake.com.au> <004c01c0c26e$21b6e7c0$650e850a@innovisiongroup.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > > I have been looking into the situation with 3D Acceleration (eg. OpenGL) > > with FreeBSD, the current state of things is pretty poor compared with > > what linux now offers! > > I agree - maybe it's not that important if you're running a web server, but > accelerated OpenGL is pretty useful. > > I am going to mail nVidia linux team and see if I can get them to ether > release all the source or to make a port to FreeBSD... > > nVidia won't release source 8^( Yeah I wouldnt expect them to really, one can always dream :) So in that case we need to mail nVidia and request that they make a port for there drivers to FreeBSD! If enough of us mail them about it, surly they will take notice? To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message