Data Centres: No Cheaper NVidia Gaming Graphics Cards For You
Another entry in the “If I Buy It, Do I Own It?” files: NVidia’s EULA for the proprietary drivers for its GeForce and Titan gaming graphics cards has been amended to forbid their use in data centres: <http://www.theregister.co.uk/2018/01/03/nvidia_server_gpus/>. Such users will have to shell out for more expensive cards. For their own good, of course...
Another entry in the “If I Buy It, Do I Own It?” files: NVidia’s EULA for the proprietary drivers for its GeForce and Titan gaming graphics cards has been amended to forbid their use in data centres: <http://www.theregister.co.uk/2018/01/03/nvidia_server_gpus/>.
Such users will have to shell out for more expensive cards. For their own good, of course...
Didn't make any friends in the data mining community with that move... Cheers, Peter -- Peter Reutemann Dept. of Computer Science University of Waikato, NZ +64 (7) 858-5174 http://www.cms.waikato.ac.nz/~fracpete/ http://www.data-mining.co.nz/
On 5/01/2018 2:49 pm, "Lawrence D'Oliveiro" <ldo(a)geek-central.gen.nz> wrote: Another entry in the “If I Buy It, Do I Own It?” files: NVidia’s EULA for the proprietary drivers for its GeForce and Titan gaming graphics cards has been amended to forbid their use in data centres: <http://www.theregister.co.uk/2018/01/03/nvidia_server_gpus/> so what will happen if I break the licence? lose warranty? whats to stop people just using the cards for whatever. cheers, william.
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