Silent inexpensive graphics cards

[Ric Moore]

On Tue, 2010-11-30 at 13:04 +0000, Brian wrote:
> On Tue 30 Nov 2010 at 02:17:35 -0500, Ric Moore wrote:
> 
> > I have an older 5500 nVidia card on one machine that blows and
> > goes ...with 3D graphics, using the nVidia driver, thank you. We're
> > becoming A 3D world online so I don't see how Nouveau is worth a damn
> > until it does acceleration and 3D. You might as well jam an old Voodoo
> > card in and run SVGA mode.
> 
> Any 3D online experiences you could direct me to? I'd like to know what
> I'm missing.

Sure! SecondLife, OpenSim, Open-Wonderland just for starts. Then there
are the games online like WarCraft and a score more. All require
accelerated graphics to handle the 3D. The web is working on a 3D
standard as well, for browsers. The best games under Linux require
accelerated graphics. You evidently don't task your graphic card. Ric


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