From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([69.77.167.62] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Je5Vh-0007a3-6C for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Tue, 25 Mar 2008 09:32:01 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 85C67E06B7; Tue, 25 Mar 2008 09:31:59 +0000 (UTC) Received: from fg-out-1718.google.com (fg-out-1718.google.com [72.14.220.158]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 45178E06B7 for ; Tue, 25 Mar 2008 09:31:59 +0000 (UTC) Received: by fg-out-1718.google.com with SMTP id 13so4624993fge.14 for ; Tue, 25 Mar 2008 02:31:58 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; bh=9Gtiz1Gp0+Nc+v4S1caVhenG8BdvTYxvk3fGp/RQd64=; b=kCKtD8H1FWPcgz3dq5BtJ05lYerRTAcMz9bdZ6zuPDLGUN0Ds34ToyM2U/pFNestVEkG8UyVTDK5PUSIZ8UFe+VgmQqkm8Kfl+nWtSHLOg6MN0HWIVqb46FUKI/KsieJK8jmeNmHw6u/eSirCZexn0NKKzrjnWZ1InvOwdEFykk= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=message-id:date:from:to:subject:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=f/SG1fN1RM90XvRIA3mlfJJZLAXaYtEXXwtk7ObLgsb9igzXW7YhmktKMhle509x7VB0bQF5a5QTQ6ujy78pelFBnYLXTbhVLXD3bV+ZDblY1NGMYCn3A6BQg2ory+KWwUaZ4foKOzUfPmj8BaPU7GgoFrwq9wxdJlMgfEir1Ck= Received: by 10.82.184.2 with SMTP id h2mr20394911buf.1.1206437518012; Tue, 25 Mar 2008 02:31:58 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.82.125.20 with HTTP; Tue, 25 Mar 2008 02:31:57 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: Date: Tue, 25 Mar 2008 10:31:57 +0100 From: Galevsky To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Linux & Motherboard In-Reply-To: <200803251117.17345.alan.mckinnon@gmail.com> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <200803242343.33944.neodarklight@gmail.com> <200803251117.17345.alan.mckinnon@gmail.com> X-Archives-Salt: 37506a0c-438e-463c-8ea1-4590c2b23147 X-Archives-Hash: 256459d52ed10916cf0fea80f700e8bb On Tue, Mar 25, 2008 at 10:17 AM, Alan McKinnon wrote: > 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' -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list