The main advantage of a pre-loaded OS...

Thomas Milne tbrucemilne-TcoXwbchSccMMYnvST3LeUB+6BGkLq7r at public.gmane.org
Fri Feb 25 21:20:40 UTC 2011


On Fri, Feb 25, 2011 at 12:26 PM, Lennart Sorensen
<lsorense-1wCw9BSqJbv44Nm34jS7GywD8/FfD2ys at public.gmane.org> wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 25, 2011 at 12:18:55PM -0500, William Park wrote:
>> Yes.  I thought Walter meant 'config-2.6.38' file.
>>
>> One reasone I want to try AMD/ATI is that NVidia is on the way out.
>> They're being squeezed by AMD and Intel from the bottom, so NVidia is
>> concentrating on higher end.  But, this is typical route that many other
>> business went, before pricing themselves right out of the market.
>
> Nvidia is doing just fine.  They are getting very involved in the mobile
> market with arm based devices.  Also, unlike ATI/AMD, Nvidia writes
> reliable drivers.  Nvidia is also doing quite well in the super computer
> market with their Tesla cards (which are of course based on the same
> chip design as their graphics cards).  I am not at all worried about
> Nvidia.
>
> You will be seeing a lot of Nvidia Tegra devices this year.
>

and drooling like crazy over them. I was _blown away_ by the demos at
CES, what they could accomplish in a device the size of a smartphone.

This was definitely NVidia's year.

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