[CVALE] Linux Kernel Developer Quit

[Ian Sterling]

Oh, and if you want the quick-and-easy guild I used to get WoW working
under Ubuntu, look here:

https://help.ubuntu.com/community/WorldofWarcraft

VERY easy to do.

--Ian...

On 7/26/07, Ian Sterling <xyverz at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 7/26/07, Dennis Baker <mtbogre at gmail.com> wrote:
> > For the desktop the bigger issue with the desktop side involve the whole
> > proprietary video drivers versus open source kernel issues.  I haven't
> > tracked it but I don't see how Linux can really take off on the desktop when
> > the distributions are all forced to ship with sub par video drivers and
> > installing new ones is a PITA.  Maybe the new ubuntu fixes this,  I haven't
> > installed a Linux in a while.
>
> When I can install World of Warcraft on a fresh Ubuntu Feisty install
> with very little additional software packages needing to be installed,
> I'd have to say that Ubuntu's brought desktop linux into the now.
>
> Funnily enough, I can actually "dual-box" WoW on linux much easier
> than on Windows.  The performance is SO much better under linux than
> windows for dual-boxing.  Sadly, I can't get my mic working, so if I
> want to use Ventrilo to voice chat with my guild mates, I have to use
> windows.  *sob*
>
> --Ian...
>