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| Hello all, I'm sure many of you have already seen this but I want to see this reach as many people as possible. It's an "ATI Petition for Adequate Drivers in Linux". http://www.petitiononline.com/atipet/ -- Sean |
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| "Fao, Sean" <enceladus311@yahoo.comI-WANT-NO-SPAM> wrote: >Hello all, > >I'm sure many of you have already seen this but I want to see this reach >as many people as possible. It's an "ATI Petition for Adequate Drivers >in Linux". > >http://www.petitiononline.com/atipet/ > >-- >Sean just dont use ATI products: i recently changed a new ATI 9200 SE card for a similar spec nVidia because i *could not* get the drivers to work. either the Open Source ones or the ATI supplied. the nVidia stuff just worked. |
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| Fao, Sean wrote: > Hello all, > > I'm sure many of you have already seen this but I want to see this reach > as many people as possible. It's an "ATI Petition for Adequate Drivers > in Linux". > > http://www.petitiononline.com/atipet/ > ok its worth a try, just don't hold your breath for ATI to take any notice best just to avoid their products I replaced a ATI 9600XT with a Nvidia 6800ultra, and all my strange problems went away. The Nvidia drivers just worked with zero pain of any sort the ATI "driver" caused display corruption when using VMware in full screen mode, plus the whole machine locked solid when exiting X etc in short, ATI = Bad for Linux, Nvidia = Good for Linux --- Web: www.sol4.net Jabber: TheMartian@jabber.org.au Block List: sol4.net/spam_blocks.shtml Powered by Apples and Penguins |