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To: Kiril Vidimce <vkire@pixar.com>
Cc: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>, Dan Hollis <goemon@anime.net>,
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Subject: Re: XFree 4.0.1/NVIDIA 0.9-5/2.4.0-testX/11 woes [solved]
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From: Yoann Vandoorselaere <yoann@mandrakesoft.com>
Date: 29 Nov 2000 10:37:45 +0100
In-Reply-To: Kiril Vidimce's message of "Tue, 28 Nov 2000 18:48:36 -0800 (PST)"
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Kiril Vidimce <vkire@pixar.com> writes:

> On Wed, 29 Nov 2000, Alan Cox wrote:
> > > I've never seen such thing as code without bugs. In my experience,
> > > the NVIDIA drivers are by far the most complete and solid 3D drivers 
> > > under Linux.
> > 
> > You are welcome to your opinion. I've got this great bridge to sell you too
> 
> I don't see the need for sarcasm. If you feel that you can demonstrate
> that the above is untrue, by all means do so. I am sure there is more
> than one person that would want to know what's currently the best 3D 
> Linux configuration out there.

It was already discussed too much time...
A good argument against what they do is that they don't even respect
existing standard (see DRI). Also, from what I seen, the Radeon card
have almost the same performance as the nvidia one... and we have an
open source driver... at least.

Ps : and this is going offtopic...

-- 
		-- Yoann http://www.mandrakesoft.com/~yoann/
Murphy's law : If anything can go wrong, it will.
O'Tool's commentary : Murphy was an optimist.
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