tor, 27 07 2006 kl. 18:06 +0200, skrev Gérard Milmeister: > On Thu, 2006-07-27 at 10:46 -0400, Gregory Maxwell wrote: > > On 7/27/06, Hans de Goede <j.w.r.degoede@xxxxxx> wrote: > > > NVidea doesn't have drivers which will work with 7.1 planned for > > > a month and Ati probably will be even slower. Also one cannot just > > > reboot into that older kernel, so there is a HUGE difference here. > > > > > > Anyways I explicitly asked not to discuss this in this thread this > > > belongs in a seperate thread. > > > > If they'd opened their drivers they would likely have been fixed long ago. > > > > If you have a problem with NVIDIA's inability to track the software > > they claim to support and their unwillingness to allow anyone else to > > do it... You should be taking the issue to nvidia, not here. > > People should stop blame NVIDIA for everything because of the binary-only > drivers. There are many reasons, why the 3D-accelerated drivers are not > (yet) open-source, some more valid than others. For me, the problem is > not 3D-acceleration, but TwinView. Reverting to the open-source driver > would break my configuration and not just make some games stop working. > Also, NVIDIA does not support Fedora Core 5. They support Linux in > general and simply cannot follow every little technical issue of > hundreds of distributions. They support X.org on the following platforms: Linux and FreeBSD, however the fact that they can't follow X.orgs release schedule is not our problem. It is an open platform so API changes can't catch them by surprise. - David Nielsen -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
