Re: GGI Project Unhappy On Linux

Christophe Dupre (cdupre@risq.qc.ca)
Fri, 27 Mar 1998 15:37:15 -0500


> On Fri, 27 Mar 1998, Marek Habersack wrote:
>
> > > make. If you can't buy anything but "shitty cards designed for Windows
> > > 98", what are you going to do? Trade in for an abacus?
> >
> > No, I'll sell my PC and buy some decent Alpha machine (or whatever there
> > will be running Linux). I hope this world has enough common sense to
> > defend itself from the braindamage of Micro$oft...
>
> An Alpha? A _PCI_ Alpha? One which takes the same video cards as a PC?

May I point out that even tough both architecture share the same bus architecture (PCI), I doubt that a graphic card designed for Win98 will work on an Alpha. So there will always have sane PCI cards designed for alphas.

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