Re: ati vs nvidia
Daniel Cassidy <[email protected]>
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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 25 September 2003 9:26 pm, Timothy R. Butler wrote: > Actually, ATI's drivers do utilize the 3D capabilities of the card, > but they are not Free Software/Open Source, they are binaries. XFree86 > has drivers based on the specs ATI has provided, but they are 3rd party > developed and do not support accelerated 3D > > ATI may eventually go with a Free Software driver, but only when the > Radeon R3xx series is no longer competitive. There seem to be a number of contradictory sources on the matter, not least ATI's own website. I for one will wait and see what happens, but won't be rushing out to buy a Radeon anytime soon -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE/c2La1nHeH53c6l4RAmlsAJ0UcAGCrnfFxqUgiY5lK9lUJoCYOwCdGbqV TfRjRBuozTTJlSQK8cCKAWM= =w5o+ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- Kde-cafe mailing list - [email protected] http://ofb.biz/lists/listinfo.cgi/kde-cafe DISCLAIMER: The views expressed on this mailinglist are the personal opinions of the author and do not represent OfB.biz: Open for Business, KDE or the author's employer.