3D Support for NVIDIA
Sam Varshavchik
mrsam at courier-mta.com
Mon Dec 17 23:35:32 UTC 2007
Dean S. Messing writes:
>
> Sam Varshavchik:
> <snip>
> : If you want hardware-accelerated 3D, yes. Or, you'll have to install
> : Nvidia's binary blobs. But if you do that, and if afterwards you have
> : problems with the kernel crashing, you'll have to remove Nvidia's non-free
> : drivers, and reproduce the problem without them, before anyone will help
> : you.
> <snip>
>
> Nonsense.
>
> I've run nothing but nvidia's binary drivers for the past 5 years
> under SuSE, Mandrake, and now Fedora and received all kinds of help.
Good for you.
Sadly, not everyone is as fortunate, or as lucky, as you are. A Google
search will uncover plenty of horror stories of bricked x.org or kernels.
If you take a roll of the dice and it works, great. If not, you're boned.
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