On Sun, Oct 23, 2005 at 17:29:23 +0100, Richard Gelling <uselinux34@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Sun, 2005-10-23 at 11:09 -0500, Bruno Wolff III wrote: > > On Tue, Oct 04, 2005 at 16:29:39 +0200, > > Rakotomandimby Mihamina <mihamina.rakotomandimby@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > Hi, > > > I am going ti buy a brand new computer, and would like to know if it is > > > better either to have a nVidia or an ATI graphic card. > > > > If you were think of getting a less expensive card, the ATI 9200 will work > > with free drivers. There is a project to have free drivers for later ATI > > cards, but you should go looking for the current status of that project > > to make sure it is far enough along for you before committing to using a > > ATI model. > > > > I have found the Nvidia 3D drivers easier to install The free ATI drivers come as part of the xorg package. You don't have to do anything to install them.