Same here. Own both various Ati and Nvidia cards. I prefer Nvidia over
Ati anytime when it comes to Linux drivers.
Am Donnerstag, den 27.01.2005, 19:09 -0500 schrieb Ryan Sims:
> On Fri, 28 Jan 2005 12:59:22 +1300, Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > LOL flame war approaching.
> >
> > if you want 3d hardware acceleration then the choice seems to be ati or
> > nividia.
>
> > ati seem to have a recent driver release, there seem to have been long
> > threads here about them being difficult to get working. (then again
> > there are long threads in a similar vein about nvidia). i am not sure if
> > that is teething problems or deeper problems. as i don't have an ati
> > card i have not followed the threads in detail.
> >
> > this is all IMHO - a personal perspective of what has worked for me.
> > others will have different opinions. ymmv.
>
> I own an ATI Radeon 9600XT, and only with the latest driver version
> works under Xorg 6.8. I didn't find it very hard to get the driver
> working, but by all means check the archives for potential problems.
> I'd reccommend an Nvidia; I've also had problems w/ the card in
> windows. Having never *owned* an nvidia 3d card, I will defer to
> those on the list. However, had I the $, I'd be the proud owner of
> some Nvidia card right now.
>
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