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Subject: Re: CRAP Poll #Banana72: Quality of Drivers
Date: Sun, 15 Dec 2024 09:25:04 -0800
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On 12/14/2024 5:27 PM, Spalls Hurgenson wrote:
> 
> It's been a while since we did one of this. How about we do another?
> 
> 'Round-about a year ago, I asked you how often you update your video
> card drivers. Here's a related Completely Random and Pointless poll:
> 
>     -----------------
> 
> Having decided to update your drivers, which version do you pick:
> 
>         a) The most cutting-edge release-version drivers
>            available. I want every nano-second of
>            possible optimization!
> 
>         b) The most recent stable 'studio' drivers that
>            reputedly have the least problems
> 
>         c) The beta drivers, because I want to see what's
>            coming next
> 
>         d) The drivers recommended/supplied by my OS or OEM
> 
>         e) I use a very specific version, even if its years
>            old, because of reasons.
> 
>         f) Weren't you listening to my answer last year? I
>            never upgrade my drivers!!1!
> 
>         g) I haxor my own drivers, like a real computer user
>            should! (alternately: I use teletype so don't need
>            a video-card driver)
> 
>         h) What's a driver?
> 
F - If it ain't broke, don't fix it!

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