Good bye

Craig White craig at tobyhouse.com
Thu Jan 31 16:18:33 UTC 2008


On Thu, 2008-01-31 at 07:55 -0600, Les Mikesell wrote:
> Ian Malone wrote:
> 
> >> Since this is Karl's thread, his problems with Nvidia and sound should 
> >> be famous by now and apply to any kernel modules. 
> > 
> > And, as always, he was told ages ago the way to get Nvidia working
> > on Fedora and chose to ignore it until he stumbled onto it by trial
> > and error. 
> 
> He was told different and conflicting ways by different people and 
> following different sets of advice broke things.  Why should an 
> extremely common user requirement have to be satisfied by following some 
> random other user's advice from a mail list?  As we can see by example, 
> this doesn't work that well.
----
agreed - and he should have been around long enough to figure out that
he needed to apply a filter to those giving him advice. Let's not
forget, the support you get from a list such as this is worth the price
you pay, hopefully a bit more but there are no guarantees.

Craig




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