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Re: [Nel] GNU/Linux ... snowballs is running
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Loic Dachary |
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Re: [Nel] GNU/Linux ... snowballs is running |
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Thu, 14 Feb 2002 11:51:53 +0100 |
Thomas RIBO writes:
>
> To compare with a GeForce 3, you'll need a Radeon 8500. But I have no
> idea of the support on Linux (I'm talking about free drivers). BTW,
> it's a chance that ATI does not provide drivers on Linux: when we see
> the quality of the Windows ones, we can only be happy about that ;-)!
>
:-) No 3D support for the Radeon 8500 at present, unfortunately.
> It seemed to me that a petition was somewhere on Internet, but I can't
> find it... There are some discutions about that on Debian lists
> archives, but that's all... :-(
Which very well shows the bad consequences of providing proprietary
solutions on GNU/Linux. I found http://nvidia.netexplorer.org/petition.html
which is not the right way to go, IMHO.
Cheers,
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