On 21 Nov 2002, Edward C. Bailey wrote: >>>>>> "Markku" == Markku Kolkka <markku.kolkka@koti.soon.fi> writes: > >Markku> Viestissä Keskiviikko 20. Marraskuuta 2002 13:12, Mike A. Harris >Markku> kirjoitti: >>> Again, "Built by ATI" are the only cards tested, officially supported, >>> and likely to work without trouble. > >Markku> So Red Hat is only officially supporting North American customers >Markku> and the rest of the world (who can only buy "powered by ATI" cards) >Markku> is left stranded? Should I switch to some European-based distro? >Markku> What's Red Hat Europe doing? > >(I'll save Mike the keystrokes to answer this, as I've heard his answer >several times before.) > > It is not a Red Hat issue. The issue is that the XFree team members >get hardware from ATI, and have not gotten hardware from any of the >"powered by ATI" vendors. Without the hardware in hand, it is very >difficult to know what will work, and what won't. > > Oh, and you can drop the snide remarks. Or switch to some >European-based distro. :-) Sure. Go ahead and say everything that I was going to say, and do it in 1/4 the space. And I don't read it until *AFTER* replying. GRRR. That's it, I'm going to use a European based Linux distribution from now on. Perhaps Red Hat Linux European Edition. That will teach you! ;o) -- Mike A. Harris ftp://people.redhat.com/mharris OS Systems Engineer XFree86 maintainer Red Hat Inc. -- Psyche-list mailing list Psyche-list@redhat.com https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list
