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submitted 1 week ago by mesamunefire@piefed.social to c/linux@programming.dev

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[–] Skullgrid@lemmy.world 6 points 1 week ago (2 children)

I guess he can't say he uses arch btw

[–] ravachol@lemmy.world 12 points 1 week ago (2 children)

He wants to use Mint. This is what is called planned obsolescence. I say what Linus Torvalds says.

[–] CaperGrrl79@lemmy.ca 7 points 1 week ago

Might be able to use Mint Debian Edition.

[–] e0qdk@reddthat.com 3 points 1 week ago

I have a 1050 Ti running the 580 driver under Linux Mint; it works fine.

[–] Kjell@lemmy.world 11 points 1 week ago

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/