Re: Not Much LINUX Stuff of Late

rbowman <[email protected]> 1 Aug 2026 18:59:29 GMT
Newsgroups comp.os.linux.misc
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Sat, 1 Aug 2026 14:17:37 +0100, The Natural Philosopher wrote:

> On 01/08/2026 13:29, Carlos E. R. wrote:
>> I did have NVidia, and it was trouble.
>> 
>> I have an old desktop that can not get the proprietary driver because
>> it stopped being updated for my card, and I had to revert to the open
>> driver.
>> 
> Didn't the old one still work?
> 
>> I switched to AMD, and no more troubles.
> 
> LOL I switched to intel integrated and got the same performance with no
> separate card at all
> 
> Unless you are a gamer you wont need an extra card moistly. And gamers
> always pay thousands to get the latest and shiniest

I've got 2 of each, Intel or AMD integrated and whatever the Pi uses. 
Works for me. The last separate card I had was a AMD 2400 years ago, 
selected for cost not gaming ability.