From: Esben S. <b0...@es...> - 2008-06-25 12:25:28
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Alan Grimes <ag...@sp...> writes: > I used to have a card very much like that, but after a year of > waiting the DRI driver never worked This driver has been the best supported for many years. It has been the best 3d performance available with free software drivers since the Matrox g400 and g550. > it would instantly and completely crash the machine even during the > most trivial operations possible such as loading glxgears or even > glxinfo. You must have used a faulty setup, because this card is very well known in the free software community to be the best for a shitload of years. > My best advice to you is to abandon hope that the open source driver > will ever work and just break down and get yourself the best nvidia > card I don't know what you're doing on this mailing list if this is your position. I don't know if you're trolling, but this is the worst advice you could ever give and directly conflicts with the interests of this mailing list. -- Esben Stien is b0ef@e s a http://www. s t n m irc://irc. b - i . e/%23contact sip:b0ef@ e e jid:b0ef@ n n |