On Sun, 28 Oct 2007 17:58:30 -0500 Les Mikesell <lesmikesell@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > In any case the result would just be that nvidia owners won't be able to > run Linux. And the real question is, why do you want that - or even to > make it more difficult than necessary for those users? Assuming that you really do want an answer to your question, here it is: To further the goals of Free Software, and to encourage outfits like Nvidia to see the light, as it were, and provide Free Software drivers for their hardware like so many other hardware manufacturers already do. -- MELVILLE THEATRE ~ Melville Sask ~ http://www.melvilletheatre.com