On 5/1/08, phinn <email address hidden> wrote:
>
> On a side note I have also found the performance to be oddly better with
> my NVIDIA GeForce 8600GT with the open source drivers than the nvidia-
> glx-new drivers from restricted. This is unfortunate because I cannot
> use Compiz-fusion with the open source ones.
>
I also have a 8600GT, but instead of using the drivers from Ubuntu (open
source or restricted) I downloaded and installed the latest nvidia drivers
from http://www.nvidia.com. Besides the problem with GMail, I'm having
excellent performance with compiz fusion and other 3D applications.
On 5/1/08, phinn <email address hidden> wrote:
>
> On a side note I have also found the performance to be oddly better with
> my NVIDIA GeForce 8600GT with the open source drivers than the nvidia-
> glx-new drivers from restricted. This is unfortunate because I cannot
> use Compiz-fusion with the open source ones.
>
I also have a 8600GT, but instead of using the drivers from Ubuntu (open www.nvidia. com. Besides the problem with GMail, I'm having
source or restricted) I downloaded and installed the latest nvidia drivers
from http://
excellent performance with compiz fusion and other 3D applications.
-- www.vettalabs. com
Murilo Saraiva de Queiroz, MSc.
Senior Software Engineer
http://