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On Wednesday 19 July 2006 11:27, Duncan wrote: |
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> Andreas Karlsson <hermes@××××.se> posted |
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> 200607180008.37297.hermes@××××.se, excerpted below, on Tue, 18 Jul 2006 |
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> 00:08:35 +0200: |
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> I don't see it as... annoying; I see it as... challenging! =8^) |
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The only thing that annoys me is when things go realy bad and almost screws up |
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real bad, like the Bash upgrade not so long ago. Otherwise I share you point |
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of view. It is fun. As long as I don't have to boot of a live cd to fix |
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things. |
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On topic: What however DO annoy me, speaking of Nvidia, is the delay in |
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releaseing the new driver compatible with x.org 7.x. I'm tempted to go with |
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the open source module for a while as I really don't use any heavy OpenGL |
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applications (no games for me). Can anyone please give me some indication on |
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the speed difference in 2d acceleration between the open and the closed |
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drivers? |
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> Of course, if I were running Gentoo on a mission critical server or |
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> something, as part of my livelihood, I'd probably run stable, but it's a |
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Can't argue with you there. All my four servers are running Gentoo (stable) |
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x86 and there has almost never been any problems with the eboulds. |
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Best regards, |
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Andreas Karlsson |
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Sweden |
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