On 10 Jan 2004 22:30:59 -0800, linuxquestion@yahoo.com Gave us:

>Why must Nvidia's drivers tie into the base operating
>system kernel? Why are they not self contained, separate
>from the kernel?
>

Nvidia has single file drivers now that are one button press and
play affairs.

Uninstalls any existing, installs new. No Problemo.

By far the best as well.