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Date:      11 Apr 2001 22:57:08 EST
From:      "Mark Sergeant" <msergeant@snsonline.net>
To:        Kal Torak <kaltorak@quake.com.au>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: nVidia Cards /w FreeBSD (3D Acceleration)
Message-ID:  <200104120357.f3C3vAm31610@xyzzy.intranet.snsonline.net>
In-Reply-To: <3AD5273F.D91B3A05@quake.com.au>
References:  <KPECIILENDDLPCNIMLOFEECECBAA.juha@saarinen.org> <3AD5273F.D91B3A05@quake.com.au>

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I'm happy to help out web server wise. Co-ordination wise I believe you just
volunteered ;)

On Thu, 12 Apr 2001 13:55:43 +1000, Kal Torak said:

> Ok, so far we have 3 possible paths to take :)
>  
>  1) Group mail thing, with your cards serials etc send to nVidia
>  asking them to please pretty please port there drivers to FreeBSD
>  (Since they cant give us the source for legal reasons)
>  
>  2) Individual mails to nVidia asking the same thing...
>  
>  3) Port the kernel module and use linux compat for the rest...
>  
>  Well lets do all 3 :)
>  
>  Who has a decent connected web server we can host this mail thingy
>  on? And who is willing to co-ordinate it?
>  
>  Looking on the nVidia site, they dont really give a mail address we
>  should post to for this sort of thing... So unless someone knows a
>  better address mail should goto info@nvidia.com (Corporate Office).
>  The only other addresses I could find were for investors (we buy there
>  cards are we *investing* in them ;), the press and jobs...
>  
>  Can we simply port the kernel module? I dont have the skills in that
>  area, so if it can be done hopefully someone is willing to do the tech
>  stuff... Anyone?
>  
>  Allright, anyone have any other ideas or things to add? Lets get the
>  ball rolling on this asap :)))
>  
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