From: Stefan Smietanowski <stesmi@stesmi.com>
To: J Sloan <jjs@pobox.com>
Cc: CaT <cat@zip.com.au>, linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [OT] Re: [RFC-ONT (on topic)] Modprobe enhancement (was Re: "Dance of the Trolls")
Date: Mon, 12 Nov 2001 15:01:35 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3BEFD63F.4050703@stesmi.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.SOL.3.96.1011111120107.21134C-100000@libra.cus.cam.ac.uk> <004601c16b0b$8b04bb80$f5976dcf@nwfs> <20011112110632.D991@zip.com.au> <3BEF16A5.A2006F4D@pobox.com>
Hi.
>>>This is a great suggestion. You should ping Keith Owens (does he own
>>>modutils, I think so) and make it happen. A much desireable change.
>>>
>>Only if you can turn it off (ie a -[Yy] flag) as I don't really want my
>>boot sequence to hang just because I bought a geforce card so that I
>>could play my 3d games nice and fast.
>>
>
> Nothing against nvidia cards, of course -
>
> But I play 3d games nice and fast here
> (quake 3 arena, wolfenstein)
>
> BTW I'm using a voodoo 3 - well supported,
> no 3rd party drivers to download, it always
> just works, right from a fresh Linux install,
> and with all new kernels...
>
> Just a thought....
Last I checked 32bit graphics and high resolutions wasn't an option on
the Voodoo 3... The GeForce line can do both and with nice enough speed.
// Stefan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-11-12 14:01 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-11-11 3:34 Nazi kernels lobo
2001-11-11 3:05 ` Rik van Riel
2001-11-11 3:47 ` Mike Fedyk
2001-11-17 1:10 ` Jim Roland
2001-11-11 4:03 ` John Cavan
2001-11-11 4:09 ` Panagiotis Moustafellos
2001-11-11 5:35 ` Jeff V. Merkey
2001-11-11 5:58 ` Michael H. Warfield
2001-11-11 12:07 ` [Very-OT] " Anton Altaparmakov
2001-11-11 12:28 ` samson swanson
2001-11-11 23:49 ` [RFC-ONT (on topic)] Modprobe enhancement (was Re: "Dance of the Trolls") Jeff V. Merkey
2001-11-12 0:06 ` CaT
2001-11-12 0:24 ` [OT] " J Sloan
2001-11-12 0:34 ` CaT
2001-11-12 14:01 ` Stefan Smietanowski [this message]
2001-11-12 2:19 ` Keith Owens
2001-11-12 3:57 ` Jeff V. Merkey
2001-11-12 9:13 ` [Very-OT] Re: Nazi kernels Bernd Petrovitsch
2001-11-12 9:33 ` Anton Altaparmakov
2001-11-12 9:38 ` Bernd Petrovitsch
2001-11-11 10:51 ` Alex Buell
2001-11-11 13:32 ` Alan Cox
2001-11-11 16:46 ` Idea (Was: Re: .... kernels) degger
2001-11-11 16:50 ` Nazi kernels Tom Diehl
2001-11-11 19:07 ` Matt
2001-11-12 13:23 ` Marco Colombo
2001-11-12 9:13 ` Bernd Petrovitsch
2001-11-12 10:27 ` andrea gelmini
2001-11-12 10:32 ` DevilKin
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