On Wednesday 29 July 2009, Joseph Apuzzo wrote: > But now the dilemma of the video card, I want to stay all AMD ( ATI > is AMD ) for a pure approach. > I chose the "Radeon HD 4670" since it has the best HD video support > ( no 3D game support, but that is not what I care about for this > system ).
You're probably right, but keep in mind that 3D is at needed at least by compositing, Google Earth, and a lot of screensavers. ... > Thus should I invest in the 4850 since it's slated for OSS drivers > (and NDA-free access for dev's now that's cool ) or go with the > GeForce 9800GTX workhorse that's currently got the better drivers? Donno -- I don't make decisions based on what's "slated" to happen. -- Chris -- Chris Knadle [email protected] _______________________________________________ Mid-Hudson Valley Linux Users Group http://mhvlug.org http://mhvlug.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mhvlug Upcoming Meetings (6pm - 8pm) MHVLS Auditorium Jul 1 - Linux High Performance Computing Aug 5 - TBD Sept 2 - Linux and HDTV
