radeon driver heading in wrong direction :-(.

[Ed Greshko]

Kevin Kofler wrote:
> Marko Vojinovic wrote:
>   
>> Since you don't mind using closed-source drivers... :-) If the graphics
>> card in your machine is not integrated (ie. is replaceable), my advice is
>> to go buy an nVidia card. They at least provide nonzero support for
>> contemporary Linux. And if it is integrated, next time you go buy a
>> motherboard/laptop --- do choose carefully... ;-)
>>     
>
> Recommending proprietary drivers in general and NVidia in particular is a 
> very bad idea, they'll come to bite you in the ass sooner or later, and with 
> NVidia there's no alternative with OpenGL support. (Nouveau reportedly works 
> great for 2D these days though.)
>
>   
I've been waiting for over 3 years now to get bitten......


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