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Re: [News] New ATI Drivers Released, Still Getting Just Mockery

  • Subject: Re: [News] New ATI Drivers Released, Still Getting Just Mockery
  • From: William Poaster <wp@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 29 Jun 2007 12:36:35 +0100
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It was on, or about,  Thu, 28 Jun 2007 14:24:08 +0100, that as I was
halfway through a large jam doughnut, Roy Schestowitz wrote:

> ATI (FGLRX) 3.38.6 Release
> 
> http://a248.e.akamai.net/f/674/9206/0/www2.ati.com/drivers/linux/
linux_8.38.6.html
> 
> AMD Radeon HD 2400PRO/2600XT Preview
> 
> ,----[ Quote ]
> | For comparison, NVIDIA's Linux and Solaris display drivers have
> supported the | NVIDIA GeForce 8 series for some time. There had been a
> beta Linux driver | available within a few days of the launch of the
> GeForce 8800GTS and 8800GTX | and another driver out within a few days
> of the GeForce 8500 and 8600 | availability. When it comes to the
> hardware, the new Radeon HD 2400 and | Radeon HD 2600 cards look very
> nice and are priced very well, however, | without Linux support these
> cards are just useless to those who exclusively | use Linux.
> `----
> 
> http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=article&item=762&num=1
> 
> Choose NVIDIA.

I only use nVIDIA video cards on all my machines. :-)

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