Hope you all noticed the date [April 1st 2007!]

Mike

--- In os2hardware{at}yahoogroups.com, "Mike O'Connor"
 wrote:
>
> From /. today;
> 
> "NVIDIA has admitted to a killer bug in all GeForce 8800GTX/GTS cards,
> and will recall all affected cards and replace them. 'An NVIDIA
> engineer, who wishes to remain anonymous, has just clued us in on the
> whole deal. This engineer claims that while allegations of poor gaming
> performance are correct, the reason is not really poor drivers. Brace
> yourself for the truth: Right after the G80 was taped out, NVIDIA
> discovered a bug in the vertex shader that causes the GPU to generate
> slightly incorrect geometry transformation data. The difference was
> minimal enough to escape attention but it was significant enough to
> render a scene incorrectly.' The article also links to a secret
> website which will allow gamers to purchase Nvidia cards at cost."
> 
> Regards,
> Mike
>




 
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