on the hardware side i have had the best results with nvidia graphics drivers (from nvidia) over most any others. While they may not be opensource, they do work, and for me this is a step in the right direction. but i can tell you just about all gaming you will be getting very familiar with wine... very familiar... On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 3:19 PM, Phillip Waclawski wrote: > As many have said, certain of the newer, high end games are problematic. I > have been playing World of Warcraft on Linux for...far too long. :P > > One note, while Intel Graphics cards are not a great idea for Windows > gaming, they're usually a death knell for any hopes of getting a game > running on Linux. NVidia, or ATI is your best bet. > Phil W. > > ________________________________ > From: "Michael Havens" > To: "Main PLUG discussion list" > Sent: Tuesday, November 22, 2011 2:06:59 AM > Subject: games > > I hate telling people that with Linux they won't be able to be a gamer. Is > Linux any more game friendly than it used to be? > > -- > :-)~MIKE~(-: > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > -- A mouse trap, placed on top of your alarm clock, will prevent you from rolling over and going back to sleep after you hit the snooze button. Stephen --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss