[nvidia-graphics-drivers] frustration with slow Nvidia drivers release schedule

2013-09-02 Thread AG Restringere
Something that has really frustrated me about Ubuntu is how nvidia-graphics drivers packages are never kept in sync with the upstream release schedule. As a former Windows user I learned a long time ago that the way to achieve the best performance from your machine was to keep up to date with offi

Re: [nvidia-graphics-drivers] frustration with slow Nvidia drivers release schedule

2013-09-02 Thread Jordon Bedwell
On Mon, Sep 2, 2013 at 12:01 PM, AG Restringere wrote: > Something that has really frustrated me about Ubuntu is how nvidia-graphics > drivers packages are never kept in sync with the upstream release schedule. > As a former Windows user I learned a long time ago that the way to achieve > the best

Re: [nvidia-graphics-drivers] frustration with slow Nvidia drivers release schedule

2013-09-02 Thread Riccardo Padovani
On Mon, Sep 2, 2013 at 7:05 PM, Jordon Bedwell wrote: > On Mon, Sep 2, 2013 at 12:01 PM, AG Restringere > wrote: >> Something that has really frustrated me about Ubuntu is how nvidia-graphics >> drivers packages are never kept in sync with the upstream release schedule. >> As a former Windows use

Re: [nvidia-graphics-drivers] frustration with slow Nvidia drivers release schedule

2013-09-02 Thread Jordon Bedwell
On Mon, Sep 2, 2013 at 12:21 PM, Riccardo Padovani wrote: > Seriusly? Ubuntu is Linux for human beings and I have to download and > compile driver from myself? Throwing "Linux for human beings" makes no sense at all, under any circumstance because last I checked human beings compiled software too