Re: [techtalk] video cards

2001-01-18 Thread mezanin
Oh I forgot to put my recommendation -- heh -- I like Nvidia a lot. =) Even though they're not open source, yet, they have been really good with their hardware development. They get my support. ___ techtalk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.

Re: [techtalk] video cards

2001-01-18 Thread mezanin
> I asked around, though, and a LOT of people had experience with nVidia > cards. I have a big problem with nVidia cards, despite my non-rmsian > tendencies: the binary kernel module. I don't think I have the patience to > wait around for nVidia to decide they're ready to support a new kernel, > n

Re: [techtalk] belkin keyboard

2001-01-18 Thread Kath
Ya, in the future you might want to get all hardware/software aquisitions preapproved by the linuxchix techtalk list :D - Kath - Original Message - From: "Katneko" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "David Merrill" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "TechTalk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, January 18, 2001

Re: [techtalk] belkin keyboard

2001-01-18 Thread Katneko
thats what you get for buying belkin! yes, get another keyboard. belkin anything sucks. all of my friends have issues w/ belkin stuffs. we even have a joke. we call each other belkins if we are being useless or a pain in the ass to one another. hope that helped. -kat www.linuxkitty.com - Ori

[techtalk] belkin keyboard

2001-01-18 Thread David Merrill
I just got a new Belkin ErgoBoard and I am having the strangest problem with it. The caps lock goes on and off semi-randomly. Sometimes pressing caps lock converts to uppercase, sometimes it does not. The number row sometimes yields !@#$%^&*()_+ for no reason. It happens at the console. It happen

Re: [techtalk] Red Hat 7.0 and video cards

2001-01-18 Thread Nils Philippsen
Hi Caitlyn, On Wed, 17 Jan 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Nils, thank you for the very useful piece of information. When I ran the > Red Hat 7 installer at home it just plain out told me that my card wasn't > supported, so I gave up. In my case it definitely tried to force me into > XFree86 4