X server problems with xscreensaver [SOLVED]

[Ric Moore]

On 07/14/2012 12:12 AM, MR ZenWiz wrote:
> Jamie (xscreensaver's author) says it's the ATI fglrx driver.
>
> I put an NVidia video card in my machine and the problem is gone.
>
> I also filed a bug at AMD/ATI, but the response I got from their
> customer support was not promising (a non-Linux person responded).

You pretty much have to give the Devil his due. nVidia has a pretty good 
track record of support for Linux, even if it's a closed source binary. 
I use nothing else. Ric
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