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Re: [SLE] nVidia driver
- From: "Carlos E. R." <robin.listas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 6 Nov 2006 11:49:54 +0000 (UTC)
- Message-id: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0611061246290.30939@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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The Monday 2006-11-06 at 05:47 -0500, Fred A. Miller wrote:
> > Fred, have you tried going back several versions of the driver to see
> > what results you get?
>
> Sorry I'm late in getting back to you Basil. No, I haven't. I have hope that
> SOON SUSE will get nVidia to fix the driver as it SHOULD be. That is, equal
> in performance to the 'Bloze driver. I am also watching ATI, as the buyout of
> ATI by AMD is now consumated. The "word" is, is that AMD IS going to place
> the driver code under GPL. We'll see if they do. 'Hope so! Intel has already
> made their drivers open source, so this would put ample on nVidia to get
> their heads out of the sand bucket.
I have mentioned here that there are reports opened in bugzilla about
this, and that they are waiting for your report. If nothing comes, they
will close it without doing anything.
And, for the record, the problem seems to be in the linux camp, not the
nvidia's.
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Cheers,
Carlos E. R.
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The Monday 2006-11-06 at 05:47 -0500, Fred A. Miller wrote:
> > Fred, have you tried going back several versions of the driver to see
> > what results you get?
>
> Sorry I'm late in getting back to you Basil. No, I haven't. I have hope that
> SOON SUSE will get nVidia to fix the driver as it SHOULD be. That is, equal
> in performance to the 'Bloze driver. I am also watching ATI, as the buyout of
> ATI by AMD is now consumated. The "word" is, is that AMD IS going to place
> the driver code under GPL. We'll see if they do. 'Hope so! Intel has already
> made their drivers open source, so this would put ample on nVidia to get
> their heads out of the sand bucket.
I have mentioned here that there are reports opened in bugzilla about
this, and that they are waiting for your report. If nothing comes, they
will close it without doing anything.
And, for the record, the problem seems to be in the linux camp, not the
nvidia's.
- --
Cheers,
Carlos E. R.
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