[geeks] Ubuntu partition on Bootcamp Mac?

Jonathan C. Patschke jp at celestrion.net
Mon Jul 30 12:04:21 CDT 2007


On Sun, 29 Jul 2007, Jon Gilbert wrote:

> The NVIDIA 8600M GT drivers for OS X are *utter crap!!!!* Probably
> because OS X will not have multithreaded OpenGL (or 2.1) until 10.5.
>
> For example Second Life runs 2x faster on Windows Vista than on OS X,
> and I can force the drivers to do anti-aliasing in it

Ah, video games.

For some reason, when you mentioned OpenGL, I thought you might be
trying to get work done.  Sorry, but I'm wholly clueless about getting
better performance out of games.

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Jonathan Patschke ) "When they turn the pages of history, when these
Elgin, TX        (   days have passed long ago, will they read of us
USA               )  with sadness for the seeds that we let grow?
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