The Ubuntu Technical Board voted yesterday to ship Ubuntu 7.10 ("Gutsy") with Compiz enabled by default.
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spikeb
16 years 31 weeks 5 days 8 hours 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
16 years 31 weeks 5 days 9 hours 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
16 years 31 weeks 5 days 7 hours ago
RIght, and isn't nvidia's closed
RIght, and isn't nvidia's closed and proprietary? Against the ubuntu/debian philosophy?
aboutblank
16 years 31 weeks 5 days 4 hours 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.