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From: Peter Humphrey <peter@humphrey.ukfsn.org>
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Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: {OT} Time for hardware upgrade(s)
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On Saturday 02 July 2011 20:36:55 Dale wrote:

> I see no need in me getting a ATI card. That's just me.

It's also me. NVidia has been straightforward for years: just plug it in and 
go. Choose the closed-source driver, or nowadays the Nouveau driver, and 
everything Just Works. Mind you, I don't play computer games (life's just 
too short) and so I've no need of "3D".

-- 
Rgds
Peter