Hi, > > Hello, > > I getting ready to purchase a new system but before I do I need to know > > some stuff. First does Linux support dvd drives. > Probably not yet. And since the DVD videos will also likely be useless > ther is not much point. DVD is nice for TV's, waste of time for > computers. Humm, I wonder about that ... If you are processing TV images it would certainly come in useful. However, I doubt if that is the point in question.
> > >What video card should I get? > > You ask later so I will kill two birds with one stone. AGP is both > poorly supported and a waste of money. AGP cards can actually lessen > system performance. System resources are stolen to give the enhanced > video. Also numerous motherboards have problems sharing AGP and other > slots. Best recommendation is to avoid them (yeah I will get flack for > this one). As you would well deserve. I guess it is your well informed opinion --Jonathan -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null