Silent inexpensive graphics cards

[Ric Moore]

On Wed, 2010-12-01 at 19:58 +0000, Brian wrote:
> On Wed 01 Dec 2010 at 13:56:56 -0500, Ric Moore wrote:
> 
> > Sure! SecondLife, OpenSim, Open-Wonderland just for starts. Then there
> > are the games online like WarCraft and a score more. All require
> > accelerated graphics to handle the 3D. The web is working on a 3D
> > standard as well, for browsers. The best games under Linux require
> > accelerated graphics.
> 
> Thanks for enlightening me. Games over the internet have never been one
> of my activities so what you were alluding to didn't impact on me. I can
> now understand what you were getting at.
> 
> > You evidently don't task your graphic card. Ric
> 
> I live in a 2D world, like the majority of people; nouveau and the
> GeForce Fx 5200 handle the task well.

I had a G-force FX-5200 that handled acceleration and 3D pretty well,
with the correct nVidia driver. I gave it to a friend, who this card was
a step up from what they had! Ric
 

-- 
My father, Victor Moore (Vic) used to say:
"There are two Great Sins in the world...
..the Sin of Ignorance, and the Sin of Stupidity.
Only the former may be overcome." R.I.P. Dad.
Linux user# 44256