-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Steffen Barszus wrote: > On Wednesday 19 March 2003 12:07, Guillaume Rousse wrote: > >>And how did they fetched the rest of the system ? > > Maybe they bought it ? Y'know there are boxed sets in the stores.
In which case, they either got: 1)kernel source (Powerpack, ProSuite etc) and binary drivers (NVidia, some winmodems etc) 2)Same, but no kernel source (standard, or does it have all 3 GPL CDs now)? 3)kernel-source (full GPL set) > And > sometimes there is an update of the kernel (thinking of 9.0). Then you may > want to have 3d acceleration or your modem running with that kernel. Well, then they needed to download a 10MB kernel anyway, and NVidia does have binaries for the kernel update for 9.0. > But yes, > who cares ... > > Anyway it was a question if it is possible or if it would improve sth. , if > not, it's ok. Would be good, but even better not to need to compile kernel modules ... Buchan - -- |--------------Another happy Mandrake Club member--------------| Buchan Milne Mechanical Engineer, Network Manager Cellphone * Work +27 82 472 2231 * +27 21 8828820x121 Stellenbosch Automotive Engineering http://www.cae.co.za GPG Key http://ranger.dnsalias.com/bgmilne.asc 1024D/60D204A7 2919 E232 5610 A038 87B1 72D6 AC92 BA50 60D2 04A7 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQE+eF/erJK6UGDSBKcRAoPCAJ0aeAsE8pDcW/OnjhcD89oOWEK4AwCghhz+ e41JXFO/2IoICuosMsARfgc= =kMIS -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
