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[omer666]

Strangely enough, I switched to Gnome 3 back when I ran a Pentium IV and a GT210, and thought it ran quite well, compared to KDE or Xfce

[omer666]

What's funny is that people think it's gonna be an endless argument.
Fedora developers be like "OK so do we switch to nano?" "Yes/no"...

[omer666]

My 2001 Clamshell iBook is not impressed. At the time, you could do so many things with a 350Mhz PowerPC!
Walled garden it is, and one more reason...

[omer666]

Looks like we need to go back to the Voodoo + Matrox era

[omer666]

Well, my memory might trick me a bit, but I was pretty sure the Riva 128 wasn't up to Voodoo 2 performance. If we are only talking of single card performance,...

[omer666]

I really am not convinced at all. Back in the Riva days, 3dfx was the clear winner.
It's when the Geforce 256 and the Radeon got released supporting...

[omer666]

They were so lame Nvidia bought them for 55 million dollars in order to use their patents and learn how to make a decent GPU....

[omer666]

...ok, that sucks.

[omer666]

...Which leaves AMD as the only option for Open Source and Linux enthusiasts.
As a matter of fact, between Intel's security deficient CPUs and Nvidia's...

[omer666]

The fact people complain about the XT line is kind of reassuring, because it means people now have a lot more expectations for AMD.

Besides...