Hallo, Lee Revell hat gesagt: // Lee Revell wrote: > On Wed, 2006-06-21 at 14:27 -0400, Dave Robillard wrote: > > Boycott by buying what? > > Via or Intel. Yes it's not "high end" but most people on this list > really don't need S3TC or whatever the hell it's called. This is > linux-audio-user, not linux-gamer-fanboy. Or an old and gold Matrox G450, if you still can use AGP or PCI. These are perfect cards for a Linux audio machine, and you almost get them for free on *bay. Their 3D performance is okay for Quake 3 Arena. Also superhighendthreedeegraphicshardandsoftware can degrade audio performance in various ways, depending on the system, its drivers etc.. Currently Creative is fighting that issue btw., see http://xfi.blogspot.com/2006/05/crackling-and-popping-x-fi.html for some funny reading. Ciao -- Frank Barknecht _ ______footils.org_ __goto10.org__
