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- <li><em>date</em>: Sat May 7 09:21:42 2005</li>
- <li><em>from</em>: james.sumners at gmail.com (James Sumners)</li>
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On 5/7/05, Geoffrey <esoteric at 3times25.net> wrote:
> ChangingLINKS.com wrote:
> > On Saturday May 07 2005 00:07, Dow Hurst wrote:
> >
> >>Do the ATI driver work as well as the Nvidia one? I don't have an ATI
> >>based machine to try on. It would sure make choosing a laptop easier
> >>for me or recommending one for others. I just need to be able to
> >>recommend hardware accelerated OpenGL based performance on a laptop but
> >>don't want a 10lb monster.
> >>Thanks,
> >>Dow
> >
> >
> > Yes. I found that ATI drivers have great performance AND there are no hoops to
> > jump through to get them installed. Distros like Suse even ship with drivers
> > that can be configured simply by clicking with the mouse.
>
> But Suse does not ship the ATI provided drivers. I thought that was
> what Dow was asking , but then, I've not had but one cup of coffee thus
> far...
>
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> Until later, Geoffrey
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