[LUNI] Rockin' the Hat again

[Branko Kotur]

Are you using the free nvidia driver or the closed source driver?  I've always 
had better luck with nvidia then with ATI, but I've always used the closed 
source drivers. 

On Monday 18 February 2008 10:32:38 am Mike Scott wrote:
> The only snag I've hit so far is my video card (not really Fedora's
> fault, but rather mine).
> Apparently the 3D drivers for nVidia cards are not yet available (the
> Bible says they are still under development).
> This means I don't get to try out the desktop effects (like wobbly
> windows or the desktop cube) just yet.
> I should be able to try them on my laptop which has an ATI graphics
> chipset.
> Had I known, I probably would have opted for the ATI card.  Anyone have
> any ideas on availability?
> Should I bug the nVidia folks?
>
> - Mike Scott
>
> > -------- Original Message --------
> > Subject: Re: [LUNI] Rockin' the Hat again
> > From: "Thomas Cameron (Red Hat)" <tcameron at redhat.com>
> > Date: Sun, February 17, 2008 11:27 pm
> > To: Linux Users Of Northern Illinois - Technical Discussion
> > <luni at luni.org>
> >
> > I've actually been pretty impressed with Fedora 8 as well.  For obvious
> > reasons, I have been using RHEL 5 on all my machines at home and at work
> > since I work with it, but DAMN, Fedora 8 is just sweet.
> >
> > The new compiz-fusion stuff is hella cool.  I posted an ogg video of my
> > desktop at http://www.camerontech.com/compiz-fusion-dual-head.ogg just
> > for giggles.  I had to make it small so the quality is not too great,
> > but it's still pretty neat.
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