gaming notebook recommendations?

Jim van Wel jim at coolzero.info
Fri May 11 14:18:17 UTC 2007


Hi there,

But then you can fallback on the older binary code? But you are right, they
drop some older hardware. But then again, what is the best than for laptops?
Ati? Intel? You tell me ;).

Greetings
Jim.

> Jim van Wel writes:
>
>> about this, but don't know where anymore. But if you want a good laptop,
>> with a good video card, stick with Nvidia. It's really good supported
>> with
>> the
>> proprietary driver.
>
> … today.  What's going to happen tomorrow, is anyone's guess.  In case
> you're not aware of it, Nvidia's current binary blob does not support some
> of their older hardware.  Whenever Nvidia decides that you should buy
> their
> new hardware, they'll just stop supporting your model.  They have done it
> before, they'll do it again.  Then, the next time there is a
> significantly-enough kernel ABI chance that their shim stub can't deal
> with,
> you're boned.
>
> When that happens, and you (not you specifically, just saying this in
> general) come shedding tears, it won't be easy for me to feel any sympathy
> for you.
>
>
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