Re: [linux-audio-user] Building a DAW - couple of questions

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Subject: Re: [linux-audio-user] Building a DAW - couple of questions
From: kevin ernste (kevinernste_AT_yahoo.com)
Date: Mon Jun 30 2003 - 22:46:46 EEST


--- Greg Reddin <gtreddin_AT_yahoo.com> wrote:
> > I've been looking into similar systems. But, some of my colleagues
> > have
> > steered me away from nvidia chipsets because they've heard nvidia
> > has
> > not been nice about the drivers or something

Yeah. This part of an _ongoing_ flame war (which I don't wish to
continue here), mostly regarding binary-only policies and developer
support, etc. Here's the latest installment (from today) by way of
example, a disccusion of ATI which bleeds periodically into NVIDIA
frustration/happiness:

http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=03/06/30/123225&mode=thread&tid=137&tid=152&tid=185

In my own experience, Nvidia chips/drivers work great on Linux,
contrary to my experiences with both ATI and Matrox cards.

Kevin

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