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On Monday, 23 January 2006 21:15, Simon Kellett wrote: |
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> michael@×××××××××××××.com writes: |
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> >> Depends a bit on what you want: basic stuff or 3d-gaming ! |
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> > Basic stuff. Not into games, and I don't watch movies on my computer |
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> > either. |
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> Same as me then: I just bought the cheapest card with an nVidia chip, |
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> AGP8 and DVI out at my local computer shop: ASUS V9400-X/TD / NVIDIA |
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> (GeForce4) MX 4000 / 64Mb (but I only use 1280x1024). 39 Euros |
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> now. Works for me :-) |
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You don't need a very fast card to watch movies. My Thinkpad T23 runs Xine |
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very well with a Savage IX. |
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I'd like to try X-Plane on Linux though - so I'm going to give a 6600GT a try. |
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Did not have good experiences with ATI however. |
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Thierry |
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The problem with the world is stupidity. Not saying there should be a |
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capital punishment for stupidity, but why don't we just take the |
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safety labels off of everything and let the problem solve itself? |
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Frank Zappa |
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