-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Ivan Gyurdiev wrote: > >>> They're giving away their drivers for free anyways. >>> >> >> >> Only in price, and then you pay a terrible price if you want to >> debug anything or your system isn't stable >> >> > > Right... but since I don't want the debug anything, and my system > is stable, I don't pay a terrible price. [if (false) => x] is true. > The system could destabilize in the future, at which point I'll > re-evaluate my use of Nvidia cards. Speaking of which, the nv > driver is rather unstable, and does not work for me at the moment - > just filed a bug... > > For the moment I haven't heard of an OSS solution with good > performance for 3D games.... or wireless drivers for atheros. Since > 3D games and wireless drivers are rather important to me, I accept > reality and use what's available. Surely my hardware working with > proprietary drivers is better than my hardware not working at all. > > I see no problem with using the livna repository, so I'm not sure > what this thread's all about. What would be useful is: - > development branch of the livna repository (it's constantly > out-of-sync for rawhide testers!) - some sort of ABI, so that > modules don't have to be recompiled for each and every kernel > (wasn't something like this under development in the 2.6 cycle? > arguments against it never made any sense to me) > The reason for my starting the thread was the fact that there are a myriad of repos out there for those of us who need (or "need" - depending on your point of view) access to non-free software. They overlap in a lot of places, but some have one app that others don't. However, mixing repos who don't work together can have bad results. So I was hoping we could unite them in, say, the Fedora-non-free and Fedora-tricky-licensing repos so that they could work together and maintain package consistency, etc. - -- Eric Mesa ericsbinaryworld@xxxxxxxxx http://www.ericsbinaryworld.com Note: All emails from this address should have a GPG signature. If you have the proper setup you can use this to confirm my identity and that the email was not changed in transit. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2.1 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Fedora - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFD/MHSPvU+8ApmWXIRAvdaAJ9/cdJjAfrLxw+IEFD2rTob78M/YACgy5Ff acd6bKaHUGyHA5HJBTSmiks= =1uRT -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
