On Wed, Jul 22, 2009 at 10:05:17AM -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Wed, 2009-07-22 at 10:32 -0400, Paul W. Frields wrote: > > On Wed, Jul 22, 2009 at 10:23:46AM -0400, Tom Horsley wrote: > > > On Wed, 22 Jul 2009 15:01:50 +0100 > > > Terry Barnaby wrote: > > > > > > > I know 3D is horribly broken in F11 :( as well as many other things, > > > > but I would have thought that kill -9 should still work ... > > > > > > Not if it is stuck inside the kernel, kill -9 only kills things > > > as they come out of the kernel. > > > > And since the OP indicated he was using the ATI driver, I'd say this > > might be a classic case study in why proprietary, closed-source > > drivers are bad from the user's perspective too, not just the > > distro's. > > Unfortunately a similar situation with the Intel driver is getting no > attention whatsoever. See my reply elsewhere on this thread. I looked in this thread and didn't see it, but maybe the thread was broken a while back. If you have a URL in the archives, much appreciated. -- Paul W. Frields http://paul.frields.org/ gpg fingerprint: 3DA6 A0AC 6D58 FEC4 0233 5906 ACDB C937 BD11 3717 http://redhat.com/ - - - - http://pfrields.fedorapeople.org/ irc.freenode.net: stickster @ #fedora-docs, #fedora-devel, #fredlug -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines