Re: [Flightgear-devel] LiveCD for FGFS - suggestion

2003-12-22 Thread Martin Spott
Hello Curt, Curtis L. Olson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Martin writes: It became sort of a hobby to collect used Unix workstations. [...] So should I assume that you are running fully open-source operating systems, and fully open-source drivers on all your own hardware? No, absolutely not. I

Re: [Flightgear-devel] LiveCD for FGFS - suggestion

2003-12-22 Thread Curtis L. Olson
Martin Spott writes: I never owned an NVidia card, so I can't compare performance. Maybe someone else has the opportunity to do that: Currently I have a Radeon7500 plugged into a Pentium3/600 (I believe this one is still running at 66 MHz external clock) with standard SuSE-9.0 XFree (built

Re: [Flightgear-devel] LiveCD for FGFS - suggestion

2003-12-22 Thread Paul Surgeon
On Monday, 22 December 2003 16:59, Martin Spott wrote: What people have already been suggesting in the 'early days' and what I refused to believe for quite a long period (which partially made me purchase my first SGI): The performance of the graphics card appears to have very little influence

Re: [Flightgear-devel] LiveCD for FGFS - suggestion

2003-12-20 Thread Martin Spott
Alex Perry [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: For those people who enjoy this kind of challenge (I don't have time): If someone has (or will have) a script for making a Knoppix style CD of FGFS, I think the capability is directly relevant for teaching/instructional use. I've already been investigating