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From: Dave Jones <davej@codemonkey.org.uk>
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On Thu, Nov 07, 2002 at 02:55:30PM +0000, David Woodhouse wrote:

 > There are also more and more boxes out there which won't run X without the
 > nvidia driver loaded.

Crap. The OSS driver works fine, just not as accelerated.
 
 > I'm not necessarily suggesting we should automatically ignore all reports 
 > with the 'BIOS' taint flag set as we do the 'Proprietary' flag; just that 
 > it should be reported.

I don't see what it would buy us.

		Dave

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