From: Stefan Seyfried <seife@suse.de>
To: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: 3D video card recommendations
Date: Tue, 08 Nov 2005 19:59:58 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4370F5AE.7010201@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1131367371.14381.91.camel@localhost.localdomain>
Steven Rostedt wrote:
> On Mon, 2005-11-07 at 08:42 +0100, Arjan van de Ven wrote:
>> 2) The vendor in the future stops considering the hardware you bought
>> important enough to spend time on; after all they got their cash and the
>> product cycles for consumer hardware are often in the 3 to 6 month
>> timeframe. Result: you're stuck with old kernels.
>
> So far NVidia is good at having one driver to do most of their boards.
> It would take a major design change of a model to stop this, and by
> then, I would probably have a new video card anyway.
they just dropped support for the TNT2 (and old Geforce IIRC) boards
some months ago, so my son needed a new video card although the old one
was perfectly good.
--
seife
Never trust a computer you can't lift.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-11-08 19:00 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 43+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-11-04 13:56 3D video card recommendations Steven Rostedt
2005-11-04 15:10 ` Mark Knecht
2005-11-04 15:14 ` Paweł Sikora
2005-11-04 15:22 ` Steven Rostedt
[not found] ` <ec92bc30511040730g2ad412ddsb3ac63f701de6c97@mail.gmail.com>
2005-11-04 15:39 ` Anshuman Gholap
2005-11-06 23:46 ` Nix
2005-11-07 7:42 ` Arjan van de Ven
2005-11-07 12:42 ` Steven Rostedt
2005-11-07 12:55 ` Hugo Mills
2005-11-07 14:22 ` Paweł Sikora
2005-11-07 15:07 ` Paweł Sikora
2005-11-07 14:51 ` Ville Syrjälä
2005-11-07 15:50 ` Jerome Glisse
2005-11-07 16:24 ` Gerhard Mack
2005-11-07 16:35 ` Ian Romanick
2005-11-07 16:41 ` Ville Syrjälä
2005-11-07 14:24 ` Alan Cox
2005-11-07 13:59 ` Xavier Bestel
2005-11-07 16:17 ` Gerhard Mack
2005-11-07 15:20 ` Toon van der Pas
2005-11-07 15:31 ` Arjan van de Ven
2005-11-07 17:35 ` Steven Rostedt
2005-11-08 22:08 ` Matthias Andree
2005-11-08 22:18 ` John Stoffel
2005-11-08 22:37 ` Tue, 8 Nov 2005 23:37:43 +0100
2005-11-09 1:34 ` Alan Cox
2005-11-07 17:00 ` Diego Calleja
2005-11-07 17:30 ` Steven Rostedt
2005-11-07 17:44 ` Gerhard Mack
2005-11-07 17:53 ` Steven Rostedt
2005-11-07 17:56 ` Gerhard Mack
2005-11-07 18:01 ` Mark Knecht
2005-11-07 18:15 ` Steven Rostedt
2005-11-07 18:31 ` Mark Knecht
2005-11-07 19:08 ` Gerhard Mack
2005-11-07 19:09 ` Mark Knecht
2005-11-07 19:05 ` Lee Revell
2005-11-07 19:23 ` Mark Knecht
2005-11-07 19:47 ` Steven Rostedt
2005-11-12 9:11 ` Lee Revell
2005-11-07 18:19 ` Joel Jaeggli
2005-11-08 18:59 ` Stefan Seyfried [this message]
2005-11-08 19:06 ` Lennart Sorensen
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