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From: Galevsky <galevsky@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Linux & Motherboard
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On Tue, Mar 25, 2008 at 10:17 AM, Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@gmail.com> wrote:
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> Video cards is the big sticking point
For sure. But I guess that he wants to satellite his GC with the last
Windows games, so I would recommend a 8800. And his NVIDIA wont hurt
for a common desktop usage.
As for the performances, could you tell me if there is a gap between
nv and the proprietary driver ? I Never tried the later.
Gal'
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