Bruno Wolff III wrote: > On Mon, Feb 01, 2010 at 22:31:22 +0000, > Marko Vojinovic <vvmarko@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Suppose I am a newbie for computers, and I decided to buy the latest&greatest >> in available hardware (btw, this can make sense if you don't want your machine >> to be obsolete by tomorrow). So when I get to choose a graphics card for my >> new shiny desktop machine, which of the two do you recommend to work better in >> Fedora? >> >> (1) ATI Radeon HD 5970, or >> (2) nVidia Quadro FX 5800 > > (3) Don't buy either if you are planning on using 3d graphics in Fedora right > now. > (4) Buy a second inexpensive card for use in Fedora. Or reuse one of the many > cards you have sitting around after replacing your video card every year. > Agree, buy a cheap totally unaccelerated card which you can run with the vesa driver. Video in Fedora will get better, or it will become so little used no one will care. When/if decent video support returns you can get a supported card. -- Bill Davidsen <davidsen@xxxxxxx> "We have more to fear from the bungling of the incompetent than from the machinations of the wicked." - from Slashdot -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines