On Wednesday 06 April 2005 13:20, Hendrik Sattler wrote: > Am Mittwoch, 6. April 2005 18:04 schrieb Petr Bal�: > > Biggest graphics "card" vendor is Intel with integrated chipsets. > > Vendor maybe but I really doubt that is has the biggest user base among > linux users.
Why? > Integrated graphics is like integrated sound: it works if you don't expect > much. But in case of e.g. distorted sound, you are better off getting > something real. The "average" user doesn't need a great sound system and super 3d accelerated video on their computer. In fact, I'd be surprised if there weren't more people using on-board video for Linux than for other OS's as we're not primarily a gaming community. I'm using i815 right now, i915 when the new laptop arrives in a week or so. -- derek

