[MPlayer-users] Re: recomended components for mplayer

[roverr]

> 
> i simply can't understand ati. they create top-speed 3d cards like 
> ati8500 or ati9700, and they don't give
> linux drivers. yes, they give 2d drivers, but for who? why would one buy 
> an expensive card for 2d, when they
> can buy a used matroxg400, which will give them uncomparable 2d 
> quality/speed/stability for both windows
> and linux.

ATI has always had excellent hardware and substandard drivers,
under windows, os/2, or linux.
I happen to love Matrox hardware and drivers, but then 3d doesn't matter
to me.

> 
> hope this helps,
> 
> gabor
> 
> 
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