Need Video card suggestion for 2D that's well supported in both W2k and Linux.

Dr. G plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
Fri, 22 Feb 2002 08:28:09 -0700


Ignore that, I was thinking of Xfree86..

----- Original Message -----
From: "Dr. G" <drghastly@cox.net>
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Sent: Friday, February 22, 2002 8:15 AM
Subject: Re: Need Video card suggestion for 2D that's well supported in both
W2k and Linux.


> Uh, actually I do believe they are in fact open source.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Bob Cober" <cplusplus@cox.net>
> To: <plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us>
> Sent: Friday, February 22, 2002 8:23 AM
> Subject: Re: Need Video card suggestion for 2D that's well supported in
both
> W2k and Linux.
>
>
> > However, the Radeon drivers are Open-Source if that sort of thing is
> > important to you...
> >
> > (Nvidia's drivers are closed source, built by VA I believe)
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Dr. G <drghastly@cox.net>
> > To: <plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us>
> > Sent: Thursday, February 21, 2002 1:17 PM
> > Subject: Re: Need Video card suggestion for 2D that's well supported in
> both
> > W2k and Linux.
> >
> >
> > > Not to mention that they have FAR better driver support, for both
> windows
> > > AND linux, where ATI and the radeon, does not, not even close.
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Mark Berkwitt" <mberkwitt@cox.net>
> > > To: "PLUG" <plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us>
> > > Sent: Thursday, February 21, 2002 11:11 AM
> > > Subject: Need Video card suggestion for 2D that's well supported in
both
> > W2k
> > > and Linux.
> > >
> > >
> > > > I've been using Matrox for years but many suggest I can save some
$$$
> if
> > I
> > > > go with a Radeon.
> > > > Usage is surfing, office apps, no gaming actually.
> > > >
> > > >
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