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From: Peter_APIIT <peterapiit@...>

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Subject: Re: "VIA Announces Strategic Open Source Driver Development Initiative"

Date: Wednesday, April 9, 2008 - 10:28 pm

Jeffrey 'jf' Lim wrote:

quoted text

>
> http://www.via.com.tw/en/resources/pressroom/pressrelease.jsp?press_rele...
>
> would this be good news for the community? This is really mainly
> Linux-related, but i'm hoping that their mention of "technical
> documentation" will be good enough for Open to be able to support them...
>
> -jf
>
> --
> In the meantime, here is your PSA:
> "It's so hard to write a graphics driver that open-sourcing it would not
> help."
> -- Andrew Fear, Software Product Manager, NVIDIA Corporation
> http://kerneltrap.org/node/7228
>
>
>

Good news. I will support VIA. Keep up the good works.
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"VIA Announces Strategic Open Source Driver Development Init..., Jeffrey 'jf' Lim, (Wed Apr 9, 5:31 am)

Re: "VIA Announces Strategic Open Source Driver Development ..., James Crutchfield, (Tue May 6, 8:05 pm)

Re: "VIA Announces Strategic Open Source Driver Development ..., Peter_APIIT, (Wed Apr 9, 10:28 pm)

Re: "VIA Announces Strategic Open Source Driver Development ..., Theo de Raadt, (Wed Apr 9, 1:25 pm)

Re: "VIA Announces Strategic Open Source Driver Development ..., frantisek holop, (Wed Apr 9, 3:07 pm)

Re: "VIA Announces Strategic Open Source Driver Development ..., Zbigniew Baniewski, (Wed Apr 9, 4:57 pm)

Re: "VIA Announces Strategic Open Source Driver Development ..., Jacob Meuser, (Wed Apr 9, 6:49 pm)

Re: "VIA Announces Strategic Open Source Driver Development ..., Zbigniew Baniewski, (Wed Apr 9, 7:11 pm)

Re: "VIA Announces Strategic Open Source Driver Development ..., Jacob Meuser, (Wed Apr 9, 8:08 pm)

Re: "VIA Announces Strategic Open Source Driver Development ..., Zbigniew Baniewski, (Wed Apr 9, 9:41 pm)

Re: "VIA Announces Strategic Open Source Driver Development ..., Alexandre Ratchov, (Thu Apr 10, 3:36 pm)

Re: "VIA Announces Strategic Open Source Driver Development ..., Zbigniew Baniewski, (Thu Apr 10, 3:47 pm)

Re: "VIA Announces Strategic Open Source Driver Development ..., Alexandre Ratchov, (Thu Apr 10, 4:25 pm)

Resampling? [was: "VIA Announces..."], Zbigniew Baniewski, (Thu Apr 10, 6:17 pm)

Re: Resampling? [was: "VIA Announces..."], Alexandre Ratchov, (Fri Apr 11, 7:55 am)

envy24-based card for OpenBSD [was: "VIA Announces..."], Zbigniew Baniewski, (Thu Apr 10, 5:20 pm)

Re: envy24-based card for OpenBSD [was: "VIA Announces..."], Alexandre Ratchov, (Fri Apr 11, 7:57 am)

Re: envy24-based card for OpenBSD [was: "VIA Announces..."], Jacob Meuser, (Fri Apr 11, 5:03 pm)

Re: envy24-based card for OpenBSD [was: "VIA Announces..."], Zbigniew Baniewski, (Thu Apr 10, 6:42 pm)

Re: "VIA Announces Strategic Open Source Driver Development ..., Zbigniew Baniewski, (Thu Apr 10, 4:59 pm)

Re: "VIA Announces Strategic Open Source Driver Development ..., Jeffrey 'jf' Lim, (Wed Apr 9, 10:16 pm)

Re: "VIA Announces Strategic Open Source Driver Development ..., bofh, (Wed Apr 9, 3:35 pm)

Re: "VIA Announces Strategic Open Source Driver Development ..., frantisek holop, (Wed Apr 9, 4:12 pm)

Re: "VIA Announces Strategic Open Source Driver Development ..., Henning Brauer, (Fri Apr 11, 8:32 am)

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