Comment 16 for bug 96430

Suzan wrote:
> Go back to 9631 is a bad idea, because the new nVidia cards (8000) only
> work with the new 9755 driver. So updating was the right decision.
>
> The problem is, that now 3 trees of nvidia-drivers are available:
>
> 97xx - for newer cards (at the moment in nvidia-glx)
> 96xx - for cards in the "middleage" (no driver available in ubuntu)
> 71xx - for "historic" cards (at the moment in nvidia-legacy-glx). This driver provides 3d but no support for compiz/beryl.
>
> So the developers have to maintain 3 versions of nvidia-drivers. More
> work to do. Nevertheless I hope, that all 3 versions will be provided
> with Ubuntu.
>
>
i agree, there were so many complaints on the dutch forum.