Mdk 7.1 vs Mdk 7.2

Digital Wokan wokan@home.com
Fri, 05 Jan 2001 20:22:31 -0700


Actually, 7.1 was broken for me, some error in the card definitions I
had to manually edit (and XF86Setup never worked).  7.2 has been smooth
all the way up until I installed Nvidia's drivers.  Glad to see they
were correct enough to give it a 0.x version number.

Peter Martin wrote:
> 
> I'm not a gamer either. I bought a Voodoo3 2000 16MB that I'm using with
> Mandrake 7.1 without any problems.  Check out www.cwi-az.com, they are
> my source for most parts.
> 
> BTW, I tryed to use Mandrake 7.2 ( I burned the 2 CD ISO set) and it
> broke in a big way, unrelated to the video card.  It's getting a bit to
> windows like! I couldn't get any card games to respond properly, several
> icons on the bottom menu bar were broken, Netscape wouldn't work, etc.
> 
> Anyone else have any similiar experience with 7.2? I've heard others
> praise it, but not on my system.