On Thu, 20 May 2004, Chris Jones wrote: > > > > > Hey, from their point of view, it's a limitation that Fedora has imposed on > > the environment that their driver is expected to run in. They didn't suggest > > that Fedora should fix the problem did they? > > To be fair I understand that this feature is (very) likely to become > standard in the 2.6 kernels soon - so eventually all distributions would > have this problem. Fedora just decided to jump first and include it > before it becomes the norm. The nvidia code makes assumptions which > aren't valid - so it is their problem. Absolutely, which is why nvidia have recognised it as such and are fixing it. I don't think nvidia deserve a beating over this, it's just annoying for us that's all. jh -- "I do not pretend to know where many ignorant men are sure - that is all that agnosticism means." -- Clarence Darrow