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    Re: Articles - ATI vs. NVIDIA on Linux - the showdown

    Quote Originally Posted by watercooled View Post
    I just wanted to ask - should I download GPU drivers directly from the ATI website or enable the driver from within Ubuntu when the graphics card symbol shows up in the taskbar?
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    I'd use the icon, and if I really want a newer version (as I did for this review) then generate some packages rather than do a non-package install (with ATI it's not very hard to do, barring the small patch I had to make to the dependencies)
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