You know Windows works on more systems than Ubuntu, did you know that......
I am a senior technician for windows systems with many certifications, and they warned me about your type........ Maybe Windows is the best system............... I will wait another 2 or 3 years to see if Ubuntu is worthy of my attention. Gentilli. On Wed, Oct 20, 2010 at 3:37 PM, Artem Karimov <sky...@gmail.com> wrote: > In terminal: > > sudo apt-add-repository ppa:ubuntu-x-swat && sudo apt-get update && > sudo apt-get upgrade > > and you have 3D acceleration. > > On 20 October 2010 22:21, Setve Gentilly <1...@bugs.launchpad.net> wrote: > > Hi again, > > > > Let me explain it another way so that you may have a better idea of what > I > > am trying to explain here. > > > >When it came time to install the ATI > > drivers from ATI, I ran the package and it said nothing to me so I > rebooted > > and guess what, it was not installed. So I then proceeded to install the > > third party drivers that Ubuntu suggested. Well, what a great performing > > card........ It gave 50GFLOPS instead of the 1400GFLOPS Windows gives me. > > > > On Wed, Oct 20, 2010 at 1:23 PM, houstonbofh <1...@bugs.launchpad.net> > > wrote: > > > >> On 10/20/2010 12:58 PM, Setve Gentilly wrote: > >> > Hi, > >> > I have 4 computers that I cannot even install Ubuntu on because Ubuntu > >> does > >> > not have the necessary drivers. > >> > There are another 2 that I can install Ubuntu on but because the video > >> > drivers are not very good they do not function at full capacity and my > >> > add-in cards don't have drivers for Ubuntu. > >> > My systems are high-end machines, not your stock stuff that Ubuntu > works > >> on. > >> > So you see until Ubuntu makes drivers for all these wonderful add-in > >> cards > >> > and proper video drivers Ubuntu will not exist in my house. > >> > >> I don't believe you. I have high end machines too... They all work. > >> (About 25) Some took some effort, but only a few systems with old and > >> cheap stuff. This is being typed on a Gigabyte X58A-UD3R motherboard > >> with a Inetl Corei7 Quad core, and nVidia GTS250 graphics with 24 gig of > >> ram. (Work system, so that is why the low end graphics) Worked out of > >> the box with Lucid. I believe there is a lot more to your story. Like > >> perhaps your "high end" stuff is the cheapest Chinese components you can > >> source... And they don't have drivers? <shock> Those can take a bit > >> more effort. Or perhaps the well known Intel i855 graphics chipset bug? > >> (Fixed in Maverik, by the way) > >> > >> Only being willing to put an hour into learning a new system is not a > >> bug we can easily patch. > >> > >> But if you want help, go ahead and e-mail me. I bet I can find drivers > >> for much of your stuff. > >> > >> -- > >> Microsoft has a majority market share > >> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1 > >> You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > >> of the bug. > >> > >> Status in Club Distro: Confirmed > >> Status in Computer Science Ubuntu: Invalid > >> Status in EasyPeasy Overview: Invalid > >> Status in GNOME Screensaver: Won't Fix > >> Status in Ichthux - Linux for Christians: Invalid > >> Status in JAK LINUX: Invalid > >> Status in The Linux OS Project: In Progress > >> Status in The OpenOffice.org Suite: In Progress > >> Status in Tabuntu: Invalid > >> Status in A simple player to online TV streaming: Invalid > >> Status in Tv-Player: New > >> Status in Ubuntu: In Progress > >> Status in “ubuntu-express” package in Ubuntu: Invalid > >> Status in The Jaunty Jackalope: Invalid > >> Status in “ubuntu-express” source package in Jaunty: Invalid > >> Status in Baltix GNU/Linux: Invalid > >> Status in “linux” package in Debian: In Progress > >> Status in Fluxbuntu: The Lightweight, Productive, Agile OS: Confirmed > >> Status in openSUSE: In Progress > >> Status in Tilix Linux: New > >> > >> Bug description: > >> Microsoft has a majority market share in the new desktop PC marketplace. > >> This is a bug, which Ubuntu is designed to fix. > >> > >> Non-free software is holding back innovation in the IT industry, > >> restricting access to IT to a small part of the world's population and > >> limiting the ability of software developers to reach their full > potential, > >> globally. This bug is widely evident in the PC industry. > >> > >> Steps to repeat: > >> > >> 1. Visit a local PC store. > >> > >> What happens: > >> 2. Observe that a majority of PCs for sale have non-free software > >> pre-installed. > >> 3. Observe very few PCs with Ubuntu and free software pre-installed. > >> > >> What should happen: > >> 1. A majority of the PCs for sale should include only free software like > >> Ubuntu. > >> 2. Ubuntu should be marketed in a way such that its amazing features and > >> benefits would be apparent and known by all. > >> 3. The system shall become more and more user friendly as time passes. > >> > >> > >> > >> To unsubscribe from this bug, go to: > >> https://bugs.launchpad.net/clubdistro/+bug/1/+subscribe > >> > >> > > > > -- > > Microsoft has a majority market share > > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1 > > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > > of the bug. > > > > Status in Club Distro: Confirmed > > Status in Computer Science Ubuntu: Invalid > > Status in EasyPeasy Overview: Invalid > > Status in GNOME Screensaver: Won't Fix > > Status in Ichthux - Linux for Christians: Invalid > > Status in JAK LINUX: Invalid > > Status in The Linux OS Project: In Progress > > Status in The OpenOffice.org Suite: In Progress > > Status in Tabuntu: Invalid > > Status in A simple player to online TV streaming: Invalid > > Status in Tv-Player: New > > Status in Ubuntu: In Progress > > Status in “ubuntu-express” package in Ubuntu: Invalid > > Status in The Jaunty Jackalope: Invalid > > Status in “ubuntu-express” source package in Jaunty: Invalid > > Status in Baltix GNU/Linux: Invalid > > Status in “linux” package in Debian: In Progress > > Status in Fluxbuntu: The Lightweight, Productive, Agile OS: Confirmed > > Status in openSUSE: In Progress > > Status in Tilix Linux: New > > > > Bug description: > > Microsoft has a majority market share in the new desktop PC marketplace. > > This is a bug, which Ubuntu is designed to fix. > > > > Non-free software is holding back innovation in the IT industry, > restricting access to IT to a small part of the world's population and > limiting the ability of software developers to reach their full potential, > globally. This bug is widely evident in the PC industry. > > > > Steps to repeat: > > > > 1. Visit a local PC store. > > > > What happens: > > 2. Observe that a majority of PCs for sale have non-free software > pre-installed. > > 3. Observe very few PCs with Ubuntu and free software pre-installed. > > > > What should happen: > > 1. A majority of the PCs for sale should include only free software like > Ubuntu. > > 2. Ubuntu should be marketed in a way such that its amazing features and > benefits would be apparent and known by all. > > 3. The system shall become more and more user friendly as time passes. > > > > > > > > To unsubscribe from this bug, go to: > > https://bugs.launchpad.net/clubdistro/+bug/1/+subscribe > > > > -- > Microsoft has a majority market share > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of the bug. > > Status in Club Distro: Confirmed > Status in Computer Science Ubuntu: Invalid > Status in EasyPeasy Overview: Invalid > Status in GNOME Screensaver: Won't Fix > Status in Ichthux - Linux for Christians: Invalid > Status in JAK LINUX: Invalid > Status in The Linux OS Project: In Progress > Status in The Metacity Window Manager: Unknown > Status in The OpenOffice.org Suite: In Progress > Status in Tabuntu: Invalid > Status in A simple player to online TV streaming: Invalid > Status in Tv-Player: New > Status in Ubuntu: In Progress > Status in “ubuntu-express” package in Ubuntu: Invalid > Status in The Jaunty Jackalope: Invalid > Status in “ubuntu-express” source package in Jaunty: Invalid > Status in Baltix GNU/Linux: Invalid > Status in “linux” package in Debian: In Progress > Status in Fluxbuntu: The Lightweight, Productive, Agile OS: Confirmed > Status in openSUSE: In Progress > Status in Tilix Linux: New > > Bug description: > Microsoft has a majority market share in the new desktop PC marketplace. > This is a bug, which Ubuntu is designed to fix. > > Non-free software is holding back innovation in the IT industry, > restricting access to IT to a small part of the world's population and > limiting the ability of software developers to reach their full potential, > globally. This bug is widely evident in the PC industry. > > Steps to repeat: > > 1. Visit a local PC store. > > What happens: > 2. Observe that a majority of PCs for sale have non-free software > pre-installed. > 3. Observe very few PCs with Ubuntu and free software pre-installed. > > What should happen: > 1. A majority of the PCs for sale should include only free software like > Ubuntu. > 2. Ubuntu should be marketed in a way such that its amazing features and > benefits would be apparent and known by all. > 3. The system shall become more and more user friendly as time passes. > > > > To unsubscribe from this bug, go to: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/clubdistro/+bug/1/+subscribe > > -- Microsoft has a majority market share https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is a direct subscriber. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
