NVIDIA driver *taints* kernel???

[Matthew Miller]

On Wed, Jan 19, 2005 at 11:25:27PM -0600, Jonathan Berry wrote:
> It seems if you want decent performance from an inexpensive card, the
> ATi Radeon 9200, with open-source 3D drivers, looks like a good deal. 
> If you want modern 3D acceleration, though, your going to have to go
> with closed-source drivers, and that is where I think nVidia has ATi
> beat.  nVidia had 64-bit support out there a long time ago.  ATi is

I think that our main hope for the future is Intel's integrated chipsets.
They're not (in the reasonable future) going to be getting the high end
market, but the gap will narrow til it won't matter so much.

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