> > > and hardware vendors who sell servers don't give a damn > > > about graphics--the unaccelerated nv driver is more than enough. > > > > Real servers don't need or want graphics at all. RS-232 is preferred. > > Except for graphics/video servers of course. > > > > Not strictly true... I've worked on backend servers that used the graphics= > =20 > hardware to render the pictures (Graphs etc) for the application. Hardware= > =20 > assist meant they could serve many more users that if the work was done on= > =20 > CPU alone... > Graphics hardware isn't always about rendering to a screen... (Although I=20 > admit it's one of the few times I've ever seen this done, I think it's kind= > =20 > of cool. Although was skeptical at the time :)
Interesting. Version 1.1: Real servers don't need or want a graphical console. RS-232 is preferred. Except for graphics/video servers of course. _______________________________________________ Open-graphics mailing list [email protected] http://lists.duskglow.com/mailman/listinfo/open-graphics List service provided by Duskglow Consulting, LLC (www.duskglow.com)
