linux drivers: Nvidia vs ATI

[Dan Lund]

You know, as bad as it might sound I've had nothing but success and
love for nvidia's driver support under Linux.

Thanks,
Dan Lund
It is necessary for him who lays out a state and arranges laws for it
to presuppose that all men are evil and that they are always going to
act according to the wickedness of their spirits whenever they have
free scope.
-Niccolo Machiavelli



On Tue, Aug 12, 2008 at 2:00 PM, Josh Coffman
<josh at computeristsolutions.com> wrote:
> Ok, before anyone says something.. I know these are closed source. I'm
> fine with that although I realize some people aren't for
> understandable reasons.  When the open source versions support the
> same features and performance with stability, I'll use it.
>
> I need to buy a new laptop and I'm going to dual boot it.  Which has
> better linux drivers: ATI or NVidia?
>
> I assume both support compiz-fusion with recent cards, right?
>
> As an Aside, I wouldn't mind votes on my top 3 laptop vendors to choose from:
> HP
> Dell
> Lenovo
>
> I'm planning on getting the laptop with windows and installing Ubuntu,
> Mandriva or OpenSuse myself.
>
> --
> Thanks,
> Josh
> http://computeristsolutions.com
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