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Talking point - what have you been playing lately?
11 Dec 2025 at 2:42 pm UTC Likes: 1

Mostly various maps for Duke Nukem 3D

Talking point - what have you been playing lately?
10 Nov 2025 at 10:16 pm UTC Likes: 2

Mods for Quake 1 and Blood 1 mostly.

NVIDIA 565.77 stable driver for Linux released
8 Dec 2024 at 9:05 pm UTC

Fixed a bug that could cause KDE Plasma 6 to crash when running as a Wayland compositor.
Finally!

Mesa 24.2.7 out now and Mesa 24.3 may come sooner than expected
14 Nov 2024 at 4:33 pm UTC Likes: 6

Quoting: redneckdrow
Confidential issue #12092
What? I switched to AMD specifically to use drivers that offer a first-class FOSS experience, and to avoid this kind of vague chicanery.

Part of the point of FOSS is, you know, being open about issues! I get paranoid about this crap ever since I first started reading the likes of Brian Krebs and Bruce Schneier years ago.
It's a common practice in almost any opensource when dealing with vulnerabilities.

NVIDIA 565.57.01 Beta has Wayland and HDR improvements, plus DXVK and VKD3D optimizations
23 Oct 2024 at 3:26 pm UTC

Quoting: ShabbyXAnyone knows how to have a convenient get-the-latest-nvidia-driver setup on Debian? On Ubuntu, they had something in the settings to choose the latest driver. In Debian, the nvidia driver is always waaay behind.
AFAIK there was some command line option you can run official Nvidia driver .run file with to generate .deb files you can then install with dpkg.

Atari acquires Intellivision brand and over 200 games
23 May 2024 at 4:53 pm UTC Likes: 2

Quoting: basedKnowing their history, this made me lmao, buying Coleco next?
And then Nintendo?

NVIDIA driver 550.67 released fixes for VKD3D (Proton), Wayland and more
21 Mar 2024 at 12:27 pm UTC

Quoting: Comandante ÑoñardoI use Ubuntu 22.04 and I don't have the option for to install anything above 545
There is this PPA:
https://launchpad.net/~graphics-drivers/+archive/ubuntu/ppa [External Link]