me262> Windows is just too insecure and unstable for the hard,
me262> rigorous requirements of Offense/Defense government agencies
me262> (DOD for example),
True, but that doesn't stop the idiots from trying:
(That's just the first hit from google, there's plenty more.)
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bridgman> Only one person asked if I got her phone number.
Phone number? How quant. Did you get her email address?
bridgman> Everyone else asked what distro she ran at home.
So what OS does she run at home? (The best OSes don't have
"distros".)
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Dragonlord> Furthermore do you count in the millions of servers
Dragonlord> running Un*x? They do not produce "Browser Hits"...
Dragonlord> they get 'em
rbmorse> They don't buy video cards, either.
Apparently some servers do use GPUs. I forget what they were
doing with them, maybe GPGPU.
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bridgman> Regarding video playback, have you tried the open source
bridgman> drivers on your 1650 recently ? Alex put a lot of work into
bridgman> adding good EXA render support and Textured Video (which
bridgman> works nicely even under Compiz) and that is now available
bridgman> on both the radeonhd and radeon drivers. The only missing
bridgman> thing in the framework right now is a good vsync solution
bridgman> in the compositor but that is being worked on.
XvMC?
BTW, is there any hope for sync-on-green support?
me262> rigorous requirements of Offense/Defense government agencies
me262> (DOD for example),
True, but that doesn't stop the idiots from trying:
(That's just the first hit from google, there's plenty more.)
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bridgman> Only one person asked if I got her phone number.
Phone number? How quant. Did you get her email address?
bridgman> Everyone else asked what distro she ran at home.
So what OS does she run at home? (The best OSes don't have
"distros".)
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Dragonlord> Furthermore do you count in the millions of servers
Dragonlord> running Un*x? They do not produce "Browser Hits"...
Dragonlord> they get 'em
rbmorse> They don't buy video cards, either.
Apparently some servers do use GPUs. I forget what they were
doing with them, maybe GPGPU.
-------------------
bridgman> Regarding video playback, have you tried the open source
bridgman> drivers on your 1650 recently ? Alex put a lot of work into
bridgman> adding good EXA render support and Textured Video (which
bridgman> works nicely even under Compiz) and that is now available
bridgman> on both the radeonhd and radeon drivers. The only missing
bridgman> thing in the framework right now is a good vsync solution
bridgman> in the compositor but that is being worked on.
XvMC?
BTW, is there any hope for sync-on-green support?
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