On Tue, Mar 08, 2022 at 06:25:54AM -0500, Dan Ritter wrote: > tomas@tuxteam.de wrote: [...] > > (Sorry for the irony, but see, if NVIDIA's sources reference parts of > > the kernel headers which aren't guaranteed to stay stable, well...) > There is also the problem that NVidia has no incentive to keep purchasers > of their hardware happy over the long term [...] Exactly. > Now, could NVidia have chosen another path? Certainly [...] Once I understood that, I decided to not buy NVIDIA. > I don't blame Hans for picking the wrong vendor. I did that too > for a while. In that situation, talking to the Nouveau people is > probably the best bet, other than buying a new graphics card > from someone else -- and that's expensive this year. No, nobody's to blame for that. Since a functional computer almost always implies some "wrong vendor" at some place. I'm a bit miffed by Hans throwing blame at those who deserve it the least (and he even anticipates it: that makes it a bit stranger). Perhaps because it's more difficult yelling at NVIDIA? I don't know. Cheers -- t
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