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RE: hardware consumer report



good will they don't really have when it comes to linux..
just look at thier drivers


Ely Levy
System group
Hebrew University 
Jerusalem Israel



On Wed, 7 Mar 2001, Matan Ziv-Av wrote:

|  
|  On Tue, 6 Mar 2001, Game Wizard wrote:
|  
|  > About hardware: DON'T buy Voodoo cards as 3dfx company no longer exists and
|  > it was sold to nVidia (maker of GeForce)
|  
|  And why does it matter? all voodoo information is available, and the
|  driver is open source, so there is no problem. In contrast, nVidia's
|  driver is closed source, so you are dependent on their goodwill.
|  
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|  Matan Ziv-Av.                       matan@svgalib.org
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