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NVIDIA drivers responsible for nearly 30% of Vista crashes in 2007 (Nilay Patel/Engadget)

Nilay Patel / Engadget: NVIDIA drivers responsible for nearly 30% of Vista crashes in 2007  —  That huge bundle of damning emails and documents Microsoft produced as part of the Vista-capable lawsuit is full of fascinating information... ...full story at techmeme

from techmeme on Fri, Mar 28 2008

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