On Thu, Aug 26, 2004 at 12:44:12PM +0100, kevin lyda wrote:
> i dunno if anyone here has talked about this, but lots of graphics cards
> have poor specs. what are the thoughts on closed source vs open source
> drivers for graphics cards in linux?
Well personally I think the chances of getting the card manufacturers
to release GPL versions of their drivers are slightly better than the
chances of rural parts of Ireland, such as Shrule, ever seeing broadband
services,
But maybe I malign the graphics cards drivers,
Thomas
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