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Article #230Re: Goodbye Nvidia
From: ikws
Date: Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00
Date: Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00
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yelling technical excellency without meeting consumer needs, it happens in the whole it industry, ERP, etc. "ShadowGod" <jpiddockNOjpSPAM@cyberzone.net.invalid> wrote in message news:0eeb1958.732edbe9@usw-ex0105-037.remarq.com... > "Adam" <nospam@com.com> wrote: > >> Amen brother! Nvidia's drivers are absolutely *horrible*! > >> > >> -John > > > >Bullshit. Nvidias drivers are actually some of the best. > First off look at > >nvidias engineers and their backgrounds. Its now all of SGI's > opengl > >engineers. It need not be said, but for those that dont > know... SGI has > >lead the 3d accelerated workstation market for many many > years. Of course > >that has all changed quite recently thanks to the PC and its > wide variety of > >3d accelerators. Nvidias drivers stand up fine, they perform > excellent in > >games, and they are now moving to support opengl workstation > applications. > >You cant say the same for 3DFX. They will always be a game > card, atleast > >thats what their current buisness model looks like. Nvidia is > a revolution > >in that it is brings together the 200$ game card and the 2000$ > workstation > >cards. > > > >That trend will continue, and nvidia will continue to lead the > industry > >based on its engineering background. > > > >-Adam > > > > Blah blah blah. What the hell are you talking about? None of > that crap means anything IF THE DAMN DRIVERS DON'T WORK WITH ALL > GAMES! You're missing the point. > > -John > > > > ----------------------------------------------------------- > > Got questions? Get answers over the phone at Keen.com. > Up to 100 minutes free! > http://www.keen.com > ------ Posted via news://freenews.netfront.net Complaints to news@netfront.net
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 1117b2,7e06d3613a630f63 X-Google-Attributes: gid1117b2,public X-Google-Thread: 114911,7e06d3613a630f63 X-Google-Attributes: gid114911,public X-Google-Thread: feaeb,7e06d3613a630f63 X-Google-Attributes: gidfeaeb,public From: "ikws" <ikws@cyberec.com> Subject: Re: Goodbye Nvidia Date: 2000/07/01 Message-ID: <8jiuom$2boq$1@freenews.netfront.net> X-Deja-AN: 640962142 References: <8jgoji$gbt$1@nntp9.atl.mindspring.net> <04063bc3.2176a01a@usw-ex0104-025.remarq.com> <Tl675.10981$0q6.42431@news02> <0eeb1958.732edbe9@usw-ex0105-037.remarq.com> X-Priority: 3 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4029.2901 X-Complaints-To: news@netfront.net X-Trace: freenews.netfront.net 962395734 77594 202.60.224.86 (30 Jun 2000 20:08:54 GMT) Organization: Netfront http://www.netfront.net/ X-MSMail-Priority: Normal NNTP-Posting-Date: 30 Jun 2000 20:08:54 GMT Newsgroups: alt.comp.periphs.videocards.nvidia,3dfx.products.voodoo5,comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.flight-sim