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From: Dirk Uys <dirkcuys@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] KDE-4.1 apps render slowly
Date: Mon, 11 Aug 2008 11:44:49
Message-Id: 79e3aefb0808110151p771f783eg4d0ce088e8ad5c02@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] KDE-4.1 apps render slowly by Alan McKinnon
1 On Sat, Aug 9, 2008 at 9:14 PM, Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@×××××.com> wrote:
2 >
3 > You nasty horrible terrible man you. Did you have to remind me of that? :-)
4 >
5 > Notebook was delivered 10 days ago on a Friday. That night I read the post
6 > about it on slashdot. I'm so pissed about this card that I'm tending to ignore
7 > it and hope the problems will go away (which they won't...)
8 >
9 >
10 > It's a mobo :-( That means a motherboard replacement and I don't know what
11 > Dell SA's position is on this. I'll have to check with the company account
12 > manager, but I think my only recourse is going to be a "Keep the customer
13 > happy!" internal POV. That and the fact that we buy truckloads of their
14 > servers, and a standard 40% discount across the board on all Dell products.
15 > Wish me luck
16 >
17 >
18 > --
19 > alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com
20 >
21 >
22
23 You always have the option to keep using KDE 3.5.x until your driver
24 problems are resolved. KDE4.1 is nice, but not a must have to get work
25 done in most cases.
26
27 Good luck in any case!
28
29 Dirk