Video Card Recommendation

[Michael R. Head]

On Thu, 2006-08-24 at 10:31 +0200, Amichai Rotman wrote:
> Hi All,
>  
> I am planning an upgrade to my humble Linux Box. I would like your
> input regarding this video card:
>  
> http://www.gainward.net/products/product.php?products_id=61
>  
> Any of you have experiance with it on Ubuntu 6.06.1?
>  
> Maybe another recommendation?

The ATI radeon 9200 is the best spec'ed graphics chipset with full
opensource support for both 2d and 3d acceleration. It won't handle the
latest directX games, but it'll handle most opengl-based screensavers
with ease.

> I am not a gamer, so I don't need anything too strong, but I wouldn't
> mind it to be more advanced for the future - I can always move it to
> my next computer.
>  
> I use my box to surf the net, watch videos and play logic games
> (Pingus, XLogical...) not anything fancy.
>  
> Thanks! 
> 
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