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Re: "My dad is a pirate" but "Mark Kent is a clueless moron."


From: Moshe Goldfarb
Subject: Re: "My dad is a pirate" but "Mark Kent is a clueless moron."
Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2008 21:40:21 -0500
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On Tue, 26 Feb 2008 03:00:05 +0100, Hadron wrote:

> spike1@freenet.co.uk writes:
> 
>> In the sacred domain of comp.os.linux.misc,
>> Hadron <hadronquark@googlemail.com> didnst hastily scribble thusly:
>>> I'm not sure how long you have been posting here Troy, but the one thing
>>> that will become apparent is that COLA is like no where else on the
>>> net. And Mark Kent is one of the biggest idiots you are likely to come
>>> across. When NVidia finally solved the Linux problem
>>
>> What does "finally solved the linux problem" mean exactly?
> 
> Err, that millions of people could not get 3d working?
> 
>> Nvidia released their drivers for accellerated 3D over 7 years ago.
>> And unless you did a nymshift, you weren't even in COLA back then.
> 
> WTF has COLA got to do with it? What has 7 years got to do with it.
> 
> Try and think for a change. Try and use that degree of yours.
> 
> WHY were utilities like this written? Why did MOST people recommend
> NVIdia over ATI until recently and even to this day??!?!?!??!?!?!?
> 
> http://albertomilone.com/nvidia_scripts1.html
> 
> Answer? because getting a WORKING 3d driver to work needed a degree in
> Linux and a whole weekend. I know - I was there and did that. And if you
> do not believe me, then learn about google and google up video problems.

Until recently the people using ATI had to depend upon the Gatos Project to
for decent ATI support under Linux.

Now all of a sudden since ATI is more Open Source friendly these are *great
cards*.

Give me a break.....

Linux loonies in action.


-- 
Moshe Goldfarb
Collector of soaps from around the globe.
Please visit The Hall of Linux Idiots:
http://linuxidiots.blogspot.com/


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