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minus-squareSkullgrid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·1 month agoI guess he can’t say he uses arch btw
minus-squareravachol@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up12·1 month agoHe wants to use Mint. This is what is called planned obsolescence. I say what Linus Torvalds says.
minus-squareu/CaperGrrl79@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·1 month agoMight be able to use Mint Debian Edition.
minus-squaree0qdk@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 month agoI have a 1050 Ti running the 580 driver under Linux Mint; it works fine.
minus-squareKjell@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up10·1 month agoIt’s not that bad as I understand it. If you are using arch with a Pascal GPU you can switch to the legacy proprietary branch. https://archlinux.org/news/nvidia-590-driver-drops-pascal-support-main-packages-switch-to-open-kernel-modules/
I guess he can’t say he uses arch btw
He wants to use Mint. This is what is called planned obsolescence. I say what Linus Torvalds says.
Might be able to use Mint Debian Edition.
I have a 1050 Ti running the 580 driver under Linux Mint; it works fine.
It’s not that bad as I understand it. If you are using arch with a Pascal GPU you can switch to the legacy proprietary branch. https://archlinux.org/news/nvidia-590-driver-drops-pascal-support-main-packages-switch-to-open-kernel-modules/