From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751079AbVHKPSQ (ORCPT ); Thu, 11 Aug 2005 11:18:16 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751085AbVHKPSP (ORCPT ); Thu, 11 Aug 2005 11:18:15 -0400 Received: from zproxy.gmail.com ([64.233.162.195]:33780 "EHLO zproxy.gmail.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751081AbVHKPSN (ORCPT ); Thu, 11 Aug 2005 11:18:13 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:user-agent:x-accept-language:mime-version:to:cc:subject:references:in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:from; b=K+b1s+SeH1Ottty0rCYX0XlQY99DaSC+FNNDEVsjr6qxwCHLbPrCvS6EP1/c/Vl0QZli3DPo0UJlNZWdxkyrjTRtupWVZPndqW/TuEweGvGyqhqIwYEEW49KGGebQdZ/aQAEMUcaPC9s1F36ic/ip3nclaD4Z+ZZ0VpKzarq3qI= Message-ID: <42FB6C27.1010408@gmail.com> Date: Thu, 11 Aug 2005 17:17:59 +0200 User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.6 (X11/20050808) X-Accept-Language: de-DE, de, en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Lee Revell CC: lgb@lgb.hu, Allen Martin , linux mailing-list Subject: Re: NCQ support NVidia NForce4 (CK804) SATAII References: <20050811070943.GB8025@vega.lgb.hu> <1123765523.32375.10.camel@mindpipe> In-Reply-To: <1123765523.32375.10.camel@mindpipe> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit From: Michael Thonke Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Lee Revell schrieb: >On Thu, 2005-08-11 at 09:09 +0200, Gábor Lénárt wrote: > > >>I want to buy a new system including >>motherboard with some Athlon64 CPU. I was told that nforce4 chipset is >>the "right" choice. However I'm using *only* Linux >> >> > >Who told you that? Some Windows user? > > (1.) There is no other way to use a nearly good chipset for AMD64 cpus. Via's chipsets are really buggy not acceptable, so what else ULi/Ali who cares where to buy? Any hardware from them on european market..can't see them until yesterday. >It's common knowledge that Nvidia is not Linux friendly. Their business >is making hardware so people can play games on Windows. > (2.) This is not correct, not everybody play games only on windows or only buy hardware for gaming.. reasons please look at (1.) > Anything that >their lawyers think might have a 0.0001% chance of interfering with that >business model in the slightest bit will not happen. > >Lee > > *ironic* Mh so I should take my lawyer and say..hey NVidia cheated me..can't use there hardware completly under Linux but I bought it and can't use it correctly. *ironic off* > > > Sum it up either use Intel and Intel Hardware or die on Linux...*frustrated* Greets & Best regards Michael -- Michael Thonke IT-Systemintegrator / System- and Softwareanalyist