Compliments

James Lawrence linuxjim at rochester.rr.com
Tue Jun 29 03:31:15 UTC 2004


Ted Kaczmarek wrote:

>On Fri, 2004-06-11 at 09:36 -0400, Aaron Bennett wrote:
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>>Chadley Wilson wrote:
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>>>I was really peed off with the 4k stack issue, I have to tell my bosses
>>>and customer fedora doesn't support 3D, (It doesn't)
>>>As soon as it is fixed that will all change.
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>>That's not accurate.  Fedora supports 3D, just not Nvidia's proprietary, 
>>closed-source implementation of 3D support for their driver.  Please 
>>don't tell your boss that Fedora doesn't support 3D.  Instead, suggest 
>>to your boss that it might be wise to consider not purchasing video 
>>hardware from NVIDIA, who refuses to release the specifications of their 
>>cards so that it is possible for someone to write a true open-source, 
>>non-broken version of the nv driver which contains 3D support.
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>>-- 
>>Aaron Bennett
>>UNIX Administrator
>>Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering
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>3D works great for me on my laptop with the ATI chipset. I heard quite
>some time ago that ATI does provides some type of NDA materials to the X
>guys, maybe we can get an update from the man with the fancy window
>stick. Mharris comments please :-)
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>Also for the list a link to the window stick would be appropriate, hehe.
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>Ted
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want to see some cool 3-D stuff go here 
http://home.rochester.rr.com/linuxjim/ click  the Another way cool shot
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