Am Donnerstag, den 23.02.2012, 19:19 -1000 schrieb david:
> On 02/23/2012 07:03 PM, hermann wrote:
> > Am Freitag, den 24.02.2012, 02:45 +0100 schrieb Ralf Mardorf:
> >>
> >> Don't use a borked distro! If your distro don't provide the nv driver,
> >> but replace it with an experimental driver, that knowingly isn't
> >> working
> >> for half of the NVIDIA graphics on the market, such as the nouveau
> >> driver, than your distro is borked!
> >
> > No, then your distro is full GPL'ed. ;-)
>
> But still borked. I have a couple of motherboards here, one new in my
> desktop PC, with NVidia graphics. The Nouveau driver doesn't support the
> old NVidia hardware, and Debian Sid no longer includes the NV driver
> that DOES work with old hardware. The Nouveau driver barely supports the
> NVidia in my newest motherboard.
>
> Sorry, I don't consider the Nouveau driver ready for primetime, they
> should still supply and continue developing the NV driver, or give up
> the attempt at idealism and include the NVidia binary drivers.
>
Why, there are enough distros out there, you just need to choose the one
witch suite your needs.
It will be the same when you said a distro is borked, because it cant
load AU-plugins.
Debian suite my needs, exact because it is full GPL'ed.
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