Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-factory (549 mails)

[Basil Chupin <blchupin@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 12/11/09 22:26, Rob OpenSuSE wrote:
> 2009/11/12 Basil Chupin <blchupin@xxxxxxxxxxxx>:
>   
> > On 12/11/09 17:19, Fred A. Miller wrote:
> >     
> > > On 11/12/2009 12:26 AM, Basil Chupin wrote:
> > >
> > >       
> > > > Ah, OK.  But in any case it doesn't affect me as I always compile the
> > > > driver myself after I download it from the nVidia site.
> > > >
> > > >         
> > > Yes.....I know.....you enjoy it. ;)
> > >       
> > YES! I *do*!
> >
> > It gives me the feeling of *power*.
> >
> > And gives me the feeling that *I* am in control!
> >     
> It's just an inteface stub you're compiling, a kind of a shim for
> Nvidia's binary blob driver to fit in with the kernel & limit the
> impact of Linux changes to their codebase.
>
> To really have control you need to run untainted kernel with FOSS drivers.
>
> Rob
>   

But of course......

BC



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