OK, a second try: New Debian User needs help!

From: Emil Khatib (fenomenoxp2_at_gmail.com)
Date: 07/30/05

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    Date: Sat, 30 Jul 2005 14:23:28 +0200
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    On 7/29/05, Hans-Peter Sulzer <ql_freak@gmx.net> wrote:
    > Hi!
    >
    > I'm Peter. Sound works now again (I don't know why, but
    > it works :-)).
    >
    > I know a little bit about Unix (e. g. ls, cp, cat, even:
    >
    > ~# cat <<EOF > ~/append_to_myfile
    > I am appending to "append_to_myfile"
    > A second line
    > EOF
    > ~# cat ~/append_to_myfile
    > I am appending to "append_to_myfile"
    > A second line
    > ~#
    >
    > (This is pure Martin F. Krafft syntax – sorry for that -
    > but it's cool.)
    >
    > Okay, now my problem:
    >
    > First: Sound works now again (I don't know why). I have
    > adjusted my Debian installation to work with the native
    > resolution of my notebook (1280x800), but the fonts look
    > horrible :-( They are nearly unreadable :-( It seems,
    > that antialising corrupts them - DUNNO.
    >
    > What must I supply, so that you can help me?
    >
    > Peter
    > --
    > peter_sulzer doesn't like spam and this is my domain:
    > t-online.de
    >
    >

    If you have an nVidia or ATI video card, you should download and
    intall their drivers. The same thing happened to me with my nVidia
    card.

    I can't tell you right now ehat commands you must execute to get the
    drivers (I mean with apt-get). That depends on your graphic card.


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