At Monday, 27 July 2009, Gustin wrote: <snip> >My experiences lead me to disagree with you both with respect to GPU >choice. nVidia is the last choice for graphics IMO. Intel graphics and >wireless drivers are open source and the required kernel modules are >built into the default kernel and X. No need to mess around with the >restricted drivers or manually installing the nVidia driver. > >Also, the nVidia binary driver has misbehaved under RT kernels.
I have had similar experiences. <snip> > >I also have a serious hate on for firewire, so I will never buy a >firewire device (I have lots of reasons for this, but that is a >discussion for another time). I will say that I would be careful about >investing in firewire, since I have seen a couple of laptops recently >that did not have a firewire port. Just for another view on firewire: I have just recorded 6 performances with 22 channels input on firewire. Worked fine. That said, firewire with anything but the TI chipset seems hopeless. Mac =================================================================== EASY and FREE access to your email anywhere: http://Mailreader.com/ =================================================================== -- Ubuntu-Studio-users mailing list Ubuntu-Studio-users@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-studio-users