On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 4:57 PM, Gary<gary@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Mark wrote: >> That's a straw-man fallacy. > > Have I somehow misrepresented your position? If not, then it's not a > straw man argument or an informal fallacy. > > If you throw enough swap at an OS you can run anything but an I/O bound > device is still bound whether it's portable or not. Unfortunately, > virtual memory doesn't help much when it comes to graphics rendering. > > -Gary Any OS worth its salt works on _completely_ different graphics processors in the same machine. When I install a new graphics card in my PC, I don't have to install a completely new OS, I just install the new graphics driver. If the OS _requires_ sophisticated 3D just to do basic stuff, then it's _extremely_ poorly designed. Mark _______________________________________________ maemo-users mailing list maemo-users@xxxxxxxxx https://lists.maemo.org/mailman/listinfo/maemo-users
