Re: Re: ATI driver 8.39.4

Jose Celestino <[email protected]> Mon, 23 Jul 2007 23:59:57 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.linux.freshrpms.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Words by Matthias Saou [Mon, Jul 23, 2007 at 08:35:41PM +0200]:
> Alejandro González Hernández - Imoq wrote :
> 
> > On Mon, 2007-07-23 at 12:04 +0200, Matthias Saou wrote:
> > 
> > > I guess I'll leave it in freshrpms for Fedora 7 since it actually seems
> > > to work for some (32bit x86), which is better than nothing :-/
> > 
> > 8.39.4 seems to be back at
> > http://ati.amd.com/support/drivers/linux/linux-radeon.html , dated July
> > 23, 2007, so, I guess they fixed the logo and x86-64 issues.
> > 
> > (Just wondering).
> 
> Yeah, they re-released something different with the same version and
> file name. SOMEONE PLEASE HIT ATI/AMD VERY HARD WITH A CLUE STICK!!! :-/
> 

Yes. They managed to take out the logo. Something that had been hacked
out, way before, by someone on some forum. All hail proprietary
information and closed source development.

More making them SIT on a CLUE STICK. Jizes...

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Jose Celestino
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