10 Aug
2024
10 Aug
'24
2:08 p.m.
Evan Leibovitch via talk said on Sat, 10 Aug 2024 14:47:04 -0400
On Sat, Aug 10, 2024 at 1:08 PM Lennart Sorensen via talk <talk@gtalug.org> wrote:
I guess they have gotten a bit better since. But it has been a lot of really bad work to get over. They have made good hardware, but wow their driver team has been terrible for a very long time. Maybe they finally got that part right too.
In this decade, focusing solely on OS hardware drivers is a mistake when evaluating current GPU offerings ... depending on your intended use.
Radeon makes their API available to Free Software authors. Nvidia does not, so sometimes you can't find a proprietary or FOSS driver that doesn't intermittently do bad things. SteveT Steve Litt http://444domains.com