--=-aDXNerEP1a3BgCICk4aI
Content-Type: text/plain
Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
And some users are running both rock-hard servers and bleeding-edge
desktops.
As for the nVidia drivers on Free BSD, there's a link on nVidia's driver
page, the same link for linux drivers, that takes you to
http://www.nvidia.com/object/linux.html which has a wonderful section
called "
Free BSD
Latest Version: 1.0-4365
". Just thought I'd clear that up for any FreeBSD users running nVidia
cards.
On Sun, 2003-10-12 at 08:20, BoBB wrote:
> >I've got the 1st ISO downloading as we speak but one question comes to
> >mind. Why do people run Gentoo rather than BSD? I always got the
> >impression that Gentoo was trying to be FreeBSD. Then again, I don't
> >know much.
>=20
> Well, if anyone has ever used BSD and linux they are definately
> different, bsd from what I hear doesnt have as much support for desktop
> like applications that people want to use. For example a friend of mine
> told me that he had a real pain getting dvd watching working in freebsd.
> Also ive heard that there are no nvidia drivers for BSD, not that that
> is the end all be all of computing and people should run linux instead
> of BSD, but the majority of gentoo users are not running rock hard
> servers, they are running bleeding edge desktop boxes.
>=20
> --
> BoBB
> ---------------------------------------------------
> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings:
> http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss
--=20
Bryce C <
Plug@BryceCo.Net>
CoBryce Communications
--=-aDXNerEP1a3BgCICk4aI
Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc
Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----
Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (GNU/Linux)
iD8DBQA/iXRu/wbq/C6yyPcRAq3MAJ4gsZzRrLIq4oIdLyif8CYKQI2w1gCgiNjp
ELm6ehN+j8VtoIAhJ6S83Uo=
=nsXn
-----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
--=-aDXNerEP1a3BgCICk4aI--
(text/plain)