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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.cs.su.oz.au!inferno.mpx.com.au!news.mel.aone.net.au!imci4!newsfeed.internetmci.com!sgigate.sgi.com!news.corp.sgi.com!saimin.esd.sgi.com!kenton From: kenton@rahul.net (Ken Lee) Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.development.apps,comp.os.linux.development.system,comp.os.linux.x,comp.os.linux.hardware,comp.os.linux.setup,comp.unix.bsd.386bsd.misc,comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc,comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc,comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Why to not buy Matrox Millennium Date: 23 Apr 1996 21:52:45 GMT Organization: X/Motif Consultant, http://www.rahul.net/kenton/index.html Lines: 12 Sender: kenton@saimin.esd.sgi.com (Ken Lee) Message-ID: <4ljjfd$nn4@murrow.corp.sgi.com> References: <31785BB6.99F81FD@lambert.org> <stephenkDq62u3.7En@netcom.com> <31796B47.5E7DCA65@lambert.org> <stephenkDq791n.KuA@netcom.com> <317ABAFF.5F0DAAAA@lambert.org> <slrn4nlfam.2lm.root@marsgrp.tamu.edu> <4lh1q9$kt@leasion.demon.co.uk> NNTP-Posting-Host: saimin.esd.sgi.com Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.os.linux.development.apps:14755 comp.os.linux.development.system:22052 comp.os.linux.x:29978 comp.os.linux.hardware:36981 comp.os.linux.setup:51652 comp.unix.bsd.386bsd.misc:781 comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc:3431 comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc:3285 comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:17945 In article <4lh1q9$kt@leasion.demon.co.uk>, mark@leasion.demon.co.uk (Mark Evans) writes: |> The problem is that people do not necessarely buy "a video card", |> they buy "a computer" and may have little choice about what |> video card they get. How many vendors give the details of the |> video cards in their systems. Wise consumers will choose a computer that contains good components. Unwise comsumers probably have no interest in Linux. -- Ken Lee, X/Motif Consulting, http://www.rahul.net/kenton/index.html