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From: Volker Armin Hemmann <volkerarmin@××××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Solved.Re: X/ati/amd/kde4/hal/evdev/??? problem
Date: Thu, 16 Jul 2009 03:25:13
Message-Id: 200907160525.07025.volkerarmin@googlemail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Solved.Re: X/ati/amd/kde4/hal/evdev/??? problem by Keith Dart
1 On Donnerstag 16 Juli 2009, Keith Dart wrote:
2 > On Thu, 16 Jul 2009 04:16:02 +0200
3 >
4 > Volker Armin Hemmann <volkerarmin@××××××××××.com> wrote:
5 > > you said 'strictly 32bit' which is absolutely and utterly wrong.
6 >
7 > Sorry, bad wording on my part. I should have said "mixed" since that is
8 > what the web site (and ebuild) implies. My knowledge comes
9 > strictly from the "facts" from the official web site. That's all I have
10 > to go on. Well, there is also my experience with it...
11 >
12 > There is one thing I know for certain: This is the first ATI card I
13 > ever bought or spec-ed, and it will be the last one.
14
15 sure. Support companies that don't care about open source drivers.
16
17 And remember: when Nvidia fucks up their drivers (look at nvnews for people
18 out of luck) you are screwed. With AMD the work on the open drivers is nicely
19 going forward - so you will be able to choose.
20
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22 http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=NzM4Mg

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Re: [gentoo-user] Solved.Re: X/ati/amd/kde4/hal/evdev/??? problem Keith Dart <keith@×××××××××.biz>