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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•7 days agoI don’t know, the last time I tried Linux the fucking Nvidia driver fucked my system a couple times before I said fuck it and went back to 10. Going to try again with my amd card at some point
minus-square@moleverinelinkEnglish3•edit-26 days agoAMD support is baked into the kernel, so you really don’t have to do anything unless you’re on bleeding edge hardware and the drivers are in a version of the kernel your distribution doesn’t ship yet.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish4•7 days agoThat’s fantastic news! Nvidia drivers are literally the reason I’ve abandoned Linux easily a half dozen times.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish3•6 days agoLinus Torvalds, creator of the Linux kernel, can’t control what support Nvidia offers for their own products, but he often shows his opinion of them:
I don’t know, the last time I tried Linux the fucking Nvidia driver fucked my system a couple times before I said fuck it and went back to 10.
Going to try again with my amd card at some point
AMD support is baked into the kernel, so you really don’t have to do anything unless you’re on bleeding edge hardware and the drivers are in a version of the kernel your distribution doesn’t ship yet.
That’s fantastic news! Nvidia drivers are literally the reason I’ve abandoned Linux easily a half dozen times.
Linus Torvalds, creator of the Linux kernel, can’t control what support Nvidia offers for their own products, but he often shows his opinion of them: