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From: Volker Armin Hemmann <volker.armin.hemmann@tu-clausthal.de>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Linux & Motherboard
Date: Tue, 25 Mar 2008 10:50:07 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200803251050.07551.volker.armin.hemmann@tu-clausthal.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200803251117.17345.alan.mckinnon@gmail.com>

On Dienstag, 25. März 2008, Alan McKinnon wrote:
> On Tuesday 25 March 2008, Nicola Degl'Innocenti wrote:
> > Hi!
> > I would like to buy a new pc, but since I use linux more than windows
> > (that i use only for gaming), I am interested in hardware
> > compatibility with linux.
> >
> > I'm planing to buy a core 2 Duo platform with a nvidia 8800 GT,
>
> Stay away from NVidia. Good performing cards, but their Linux support is
> atrocious (and that's being kind to them)

he is talking about mobos not graphic cards. And nvidia-mobos are fine.

And the support of their graphic cards is ok too. If you don't like their 
binary driver, you can always use the nv driver.
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2008-03-25  9:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-03-24 22:43 [gentoo-user] Linux & Motherboard Nicola Degl'Innocenti
2008-03-24 22:59 ` Galevsky
2008-03-24 23:00 ` Neil Walker
2008-03-25  9:17 ` Alan McKinnon
2008-03-25  9:31   ` Galevsky
2008-03-25 13:18     ` Alan McKinnon
2008-03-25 13:53       ` Albert Hopkins
2008-03-25 14:51         ` Galevsky
2008-03-25 16:08         ` Volker Armin Hemmann
2008-03-25 16:48           ` darren kirby
2008-03-25 17:02             ` Albert Hopkins
2008-03-25 16:56           ` Albert Hopkins
2008-03-25  9:50   ` Volker Armin Hemmann [this message]
2008-03-25 23:43   ` ionut cucu
2008-03-26  0:09     ` Alan McKinnon
2008-03-26  0:45       ` Neil Bothwick
2008-03-26  7:16         ` ionut cucu
2008-03-25 17:45 ` Joseph
2008-03-25 19:18   ` Nicola Degl'Innocenti

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