The Ubuntu Technical Board voted yesterday to ship Ubuntu 7.10 ("Gutsy") with Compiz enabled by default.
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spikeb
51 weeks 3 days 3 hours 31 min ago
the nv driver doesnt do 3d, so
the nv driver doesnt do 3d, so this means they'll likely install nvidia's driver by default
underthelinux
51 weeks 3 days 4 hours 16 min ago
What does this mean for 3d accel?
What does this mean for 3d accel? I thought that nv driver doesnt support it as well as nvidia. But then the nvidia inst included cause its proprietary or something. man im confused.
underthelinux
51 weeks 3 days 2 hours 31 min ago
RIght, and isn't nvidia's closed
RIght, and isn't nvidia's closed and proprietary? Against the ubuntu/debian philosophy?
aboutblank
51 weeks 2 days 23 hours 26 min ago
Yes, it is against the Ubuntu philosophy.
Yes, it is against the Ubuntu philosophy. Shuttleworth has already said that he is willing to use convenient non-free software in the absence of a free software equivalent.