[Fedora] Re: Nvidia sucks, sucks, sucks !

Scott van Looy scott at ethosuk.org.uk
Mon Nov 13 18:09:22 UTC 2006


On Nov 9 Kim Lux did spake thusly:

> On Thu, 2006-11-09 at 22:40 +0000, Chris Jones wrote:
>>> Pissing people off seems to be one of Kim's few talents.
>> well said... :)
>
> I'm just the messenger, people.  There are millions of people that think
> Linux is crap because its the domain of nerds.   And when you kick
> someone who has complaints about usability or functionality you are just
> proving them right and preventing the adoption of ideas for making it
> better.

It's not about that. Did you complain about the usability of fedora? No. 
You RANTED about Nvidia on a forum that has nothing to do with them. And 
then ignored all the suggestions given to you.

> I wonder how many people have installed Linux, figured out they needed a
> built driver and stopped using Linux because of that.  Or better yet,
> came onto a Linux forum and got insulted by a linux know it all.

No idea. Me? I just ran yum upgrade and got a shiny new kernel *and* a 
shiny new kmod-nvidia...so I'm happy. Guess you'll read this in a few days 
after you've recompiled your driver from scratch... =P

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