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Re: nvidia (graphics) driver pain



Hi.

> 
> >It seems a lot of people have been having nothing but trouble with the 
> >closed-source nVidia drivers:  trouble that can be attributed directly to 
> >the fact of not having the full source code.
> >
> >For what it's worth, I have been using the true open source "nv" driver 
> >for my nVidia graphics card; and have not experienced any problems 
> >whatsoever.
> >
> > 
> >
> Nor any of that pesky "3D" the kids keep chittering about
> 

It seems it's not only the problem of "3D": "mplayer" often complains
that my machine is too slow to watch movies!  [I don't think so :-)]
So I'm trying to see whether the situation improves with the
unfortunately closed nvidia driver...


Gilles



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