Date: Wed, 11 Apr 2001 11:28:32 -0600 (MDT) From: Aaron Mildenstein <aaronm@orem.verio.net> To: Kal Torak <kaltorak@quake.com.au> Cc: The Hermit Hacker <scrappy@hub.org>, Jonathan Belson <jon@witchspace.com>, FreeBSD-stable <freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: nVidia Cards /w FreeBSD (3D Acceleration) Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.31.0104111127520.79666-100000@mx.dmz.orem.verio.net> In-Reply-To: <3AD48782.2CEAE87B@quake.com.au>
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I believe that the nVidia for BeOS drivers were written by a 3rd party individual and not by nVidia themselves. buh On Thu, 12 Apr 2001, Kal Torak wrote: > The Hermit Hacker wrote: > > > > NVidia cards are all I buy now, have 3 or 4 right now ... don't the cards > > have some sort of serial number? is there any way of using that to > > provide a pseudo-petition list ... maybe our new benefactors could talk to > > NVidia themselves, get nVidia to setup a nonline 'registration form' that > > we could all connect to and submit our serial numbers, to give them a feel > > for number of FreeBSD'rs out here? > > nVidia cards are really the ONLY choice to buy now... Not that Im complaining, > they are good cards, we just need some support for the more recent ones! > Since I cant find anything for the GeForce line... Let alone GeForce2, and the > GeForce3 series (are they going to call it that?) will be on sale soon... > > If there is enough interest from us they should be willing to make ports to > FreeBSD.. I mean they support BeOS, how many people even use that, let alone > have nVidia cards? Surly we could match them in numbers! > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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