Which ATI graphics card shall I choose for fedora/rhel

[Dan Track]

On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 7:08 PM, Steve Repo <scmuser at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 11:07 PM, Chris Jones <jonesc at hep.phy.cam.ac.uk> wrote:
>>
>>>> Any reason why it has to be ATI ? Nvidia make cards too ...
>>>
>>> Well, yes, but while native x.org/mesa support for ATI is growing, since
>>> ATI is opening up their hardware to the free software community, for the
>>> foreseeable future you will always need Nvidia's binary blobs, to drive
>>> their hardware. ATI should be supported for their decision to support
>>> the free software community, and Nvidia should be boycotted.
>>>
>
>
> Amen!
>


Thanks everyone for your replies. I've orderd the ATI x1600 card now
so let's see what happens. BTW do you recklon fglrx will be fixed soon
for xorg 1.5?

Thanks
Dan