Re: NVIDIA driver

[Danial Thom <danial_thom@xxxxxxxxx>]

--- Simon 'corecode' Schubert
<corecode@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> David wrote:
> > So. What are those of us with Nvidia cards to
> do? Install a different
> > video card?
> 
> - use text console or
> - use xorg with vesa or nv driver
> 
> - don't use 3d accellerated stuff
> 
> - reverse engineer the hardware, or better yet,
> - get hardware companies to open their specs
> 

I wonder if the open source weenies will ever
figure it out? 

They made a business decision that they have more
to lose by opening their interface to cloners
then they have to gain by releasing source and
interface specs. Its not really that complicated.

DT

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