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[ILUG] Inspiron

[ILUG] Inspiron

John P. Looney john at antefacto.com
Fri Apr 6 14:57:46 IST 2001


On Fri, Apr 06, 2001 at 02:45:10PM +0100, Paul J Collins mentioned:
>     PT> If you are considering the i8000, it might be worth waiting
>     PT> about a month for the Geforce2go option on the graphics front.
>     PT> Read a review in PCPRO this month, and it seems to fly in
>     PT> comparison with the ATI option.
> Is that chipset supported by XFree86 without any proprietary
> components?

 Seeing as it's not out, I'd say "no yet". The 2D stuff should be
supported by the standard nv_drv.o in XF86-4, with the 3D stuff requiring
their dodgy binary driver...

Kate

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 When I say 'free', I mean 'free': free from bond, of chain or command: 
to go where you will, even to Mordor, Saruman, if you desire. " 
    -- Gandalf, paraphrasing the choice between Free and Non-free software




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