>> Installing for new Linux users, hardware that does not have good FOSS >> drivers, very tolerant community > > I can't say the situation is any better for Windows users in this > regard, especially video drivers. At least Linux users are somewhat > less screwed in that they still have a machine functional enough to > complain about it on the internet without having working graphics. > > You should see some of the problems users of OpenGL on Windows face. > The Second Life forums at http://forums.secondlife.com/ have many > threads from Windows users trying to get the latest nvidia and ATI > drivers working with OpenGL on Windows. At least for gamers and Second > Life users, Linux is downright cuddly by comparison. >
I must have misunderstood. I thought that the OP was asking about comparing Debian to _Ubuntu_, not Windows. Sorry. -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
