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Date:      Sat, 29 Jul 2000 22:01:58 -0600 (MDT)
From:      Ronald G Minnich <rminnich@lanl.gov>
To:        hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Linux NVIDIA drivers vs. default XFree86 drivers (WAS: RE: Video card  support)
Message-ID:  <Pine.LNX.4.20.0007292200210.5774-100000@mini.acl.lanl.gov>
In-Reply-To: <3982FF55.2AD5356E@echidna.stu.cowan.edu.au>

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actually you're not even getting kernel driver source for linux. What
you're getting is an ugly binary blob that looks like the guts of an NT
driver, plus enough source stuff to let the kernel hook to the binary
blob. It's not pretty. And, as you might expect, it's a little prone to
failure.

ron



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