On Monday 17 May 2004 17:48, Rui Miguel Seabra wrote: >On Mon, 2004-05-17 at 15:03 -0600, Rodolfo J. Paiz wrote: >> >Then it gives you no warranties, offers no responsability or >> > liability for problems (imagine if in certain conditions you got >> > a total filesystem corruption and lost something important...). >> >> Please, show me any application that *does* take responsibility or >> liability for any of those things! > >No one does it on proprietary software, normally. And it is one > possible source of revenue with Free Software. > >> >I don't consider it idiocy. You DO CLAIM to use the driver for >> > the 3D support, right? That's what the allegory of "bright >> > colours" refers to. >> >> No, I don't. I said I got their driver after the nv module X gave >> me was unable to go beyond 800x600@60Hz resolution without massive >> noise on the screen which made the display practically unusable. I >> got their driver and was able to move immediately to the >> 1600x1200@75Hz resolution I wanted. I could care less about 3D. > >? At least the GeForce 2MX gave me 1152x... on my SAMTRON 70E at > 80Hz... Kinda low def there. :-) I too have a gforce2 mx200, 32 megs ram. Currently (for the last 4 years or so) running 1600x1200x32 on a downright elderly NEC 5FG. nv driver. > >WITH nv... > >Rui -- Cheers, Gene "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) 99.22% setiathome rank, not too shabby for a WV hillbilly Yahoo.com attorneys please note, additions to this message by Gene Heskett are: Copyright 2004 by Maurice Eugene Heskett, all rights reserved.
