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Date:      Fri, 2 Mar 2001 00:19:35 -0600
From:      "Victor R. Cardona" <vcardona@home.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: RIVA TNT2 AGP 16 MB Video Card quiestion an X-Server question.
Message-ID:  <20010302001935.B7552@marx.marvic.chum>
In-Reply-To: <20010302002830.14289.qmail@web12503.mail.yahoo.com>; from millioncheese@yahoo.com on Thu, Mar 01, 2001 at 04:28:30PM -0800
References:  <3A9EE37F.821664EB@urx.com> <20010302002830.14289.qmail@web12503.mail.yahoo.com>

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On Thu, Mar 01, 2001 at 04:28:30PM -0800, Tyler McGeorge wrote:
> This may seem like a strange question, and it is
> relatively off topic...But I run a 4MB 2d only video
> card in my FreeBSD machine, and even if I ran X, I
> wouldn't need more. I maybe losing your context with
> my prejudice that FreeBSD is, in general, used as a
> server machine and not a user machine... If you were
> to want a user machine, I would suggest Slackware
> Linux over FreeBSD.

I have to agree on this. Linux also has drivers for Nvidia cards which
also work very well.

Now if only a Linux distro would use something like ports...

  - v
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Victor R. Cardona
vcardona@home.com

                "Behold the keyboard of Kahless, the greatest Klingon 
                  code warrior that ever lived!"


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