8.10 and the GeForce 6100 NVIDIA

[Karl Larsen]

Nils Kassube wrote:
> Karl Larsen wrote:
>   
>>     The problem is NOT nVidia. It is us with changing kernels every few
>> months. 
>>     
>
> Well, if you think so, why do you change kernels every few months? I'd 
> rather think Nvidia is the culprit. If they'd open up their drivers 
> others could fix their problem with new kernels. Now only Nvidia can do 
> that if they are so inclined. However if they declare your card obsolete, 
> you are lost. I know what I'm talking about - for an older ATI card I 
> have, there is no 3D driver available for at least 1 year.
>
>   
>> I will stay with Hardy and delete Intrepid. 
>>     
>
> I think you did already write that several times :)
>
>
> Nils
>
>   
    You do not want to believe the facts. The nVidia bash file works on 
ALL Linux except 8.10 and this is due to the new kernel. I have proved 
that. Since 8.10 needs this special kernel then it will keep my computer 
from working.

Karl


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