Date: Thu, 25 Nov 2004 20:36:21 +0100 From: alex bustamante <busta@33rpm.biz> To: Fredrik Eriksson <freebsd-stable@omnib.org> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: the best graphicscard for FreeBSD Message-ID: <1101411381.568.1.camel@grass.dyndns.org> In-Reply-To: <20041125194327.C5321@bigtower.net> References: <51611.192.168.0.200.1101398532.squirrel@192.168.0.200> <200411251706.22229.mark@markdnet.demon.co.uk> <1101405168.99948.43.camel@zircon.zircon.seattle.wa.us> <200411251807.47294.mark@markdnet.demon.co.uk> <20041125194327.C5321@bigtower.net>
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On Thu, 2004-11-25 at 19:43 +0100, Fredrik Eriksson wrote: > On Thu, Nov 25, 2004 at 06:07:36PM +0000, Mark Dixon wrote: > > On Thursday 25 Nov 2004 17:52, Joe Kelsey wrote: > > > > > > The NVIDIA drivers are completely crap! They do not work and contain > > > countless errors which will cause system failures on every single > > > machine I have tried to use them with. Do not ever buy or attempt to > > > use anything made by NVIDIA. They just do not work. > > > > Like I said, they work fine for me. > > Yes, but will you get the full power of the card? I think not. > I've had lots of problems with NVidia products and *BSD. > > > > I'm not going to get into a 'my graphics card is better than yours'. Its very > > boring and very offtopic. > > I don't think this is about which card is better than the other, more about > NVidia being reactionary bastards who refuse the idea of open source. > NVidia graphic cards are probably great for playing games in windos. > > > -- > Fredrik Eriksson How many manufactures release their drivers in open source? Does Matrox do it? -- alex bustamante - busta@33rpm.biz
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