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minus-squareBeaver@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 years agoThere it is folks! The predication has come true.
minus-squarekakes@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoThe prediction that NVIDIA’s open GPU Linux kernel driver would be the default for Turing and newer GPUs, I assume.
minus-squaresabreW4K3@lazysoci.allinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoWasn’t Nvidia always notoriously bad with their driver support on Linux?
minus-squareTheGrandNagus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-22 years agoYes. Some people will come out and say that no they used to be good, but it’s not really true, they’ve always been iffy. It’s just that ATI’s used to be even worse until AMD bought them up and moved Radeon to being much more FOSS-friendly.
minus-squareBeaver@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·edit-22 years agoThe prediction that we will have decent open source NVIDIA drivers this year.
There it is folks! The predication has come true.
What prediction?
The prediction that NVIDIA’s open GPU Linux kernel driver would be the default for Turing and newer GPUs, I assume.
Wasn’t Nvidia always notoriously bad with their driver support on Linux?
Yes. Some people will come out and say that no they used to be good, but it’s not really true, they’ve always been iffy.
It’s just that ATI’s used to be even worse until AMD bought them up and moved Radeon to being much more FOSS-friendly.
The prediction that we will have decent open source NVIDIA drivers this year.