On Sun, May 12, 2002 at 02:28:35PM -0700, justin bengtson wrote: > i hate to be a dork about this, but the OpenBSD hardware list doesn't mention > any 3D graphics cards. is this functionality entirely dependent on X? will my > 3D graphics be accelerated under OpenBSD? does OpenBSD have the equivalent of > DRI kernel modules? i'm using a radeon, which runs just fine (accelerated) > under linux and windoze. > > i'd love to switch to a proper Unix as linux is pissing me off and windoze > won't install anymore (can't format my drive? what?) but accelerated graphics > are rather important to me. as far as i know, this leaves two (maybe three...) > choices of OS.
I wouldn't use OpenBSD if you need accelerated graphics. It's a lot farther from being "ready for the desktop" than Linux. Although we do have mplayer and edonkey now :) Maybe you can talk KBob into hacking the OBSD kernel for DRI support :) -- <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
