On Sat, 2006-06-24 at 12:05 -0400, Rob wrote: > On Sat June 24 2006 07:53, tim hall wrote: > > should not be ignored. I will point out that I'm still using a > > Voodoo3, the driver for which I fully expect to disappear into > > obsolescence anytime soon unfortunately. Then I will have to > > do some soul-searching. > > We had to run out and get a cheap nvidia card for my partner's > workstation (go ahead, try to find a card in a brick and mortar > shop that's neither ATI or Nvidia, and that 6 year old Matrox > card your local boardbender hasn't been able to sell all this > time doesn't count) after I installed Mandriva 2006 and > discovered that it would no longer do 3D acceleration on his > voodoo3, so that day may already be here depending on your > distro. I call that a bug, and would have replaced the distro, not the hardware. Lee
