nvidia drivers and hoary

Daniel Stone daniel.stone at canonical.com
Mon Nov 15 04:43:30 CST 2004


On Mon, Nov 15, 2004 at 10:39:13AM -0000, Chris Jones wrote:
> On Mon, November 15, 2004 9:18, Mark Shuttleworth said:
> > Im not sure whether Nvidia has published binary drivers that work with
> > the X.org server. I'm sure it's only a matter of time, and your best bet
> 
> LQ) Any comment on the recent X.org fork? Do you anticipate it impacting
> NVIDIA in any way?
> NV) No comment at this time.
> 
> Taken from the interview at
> http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/t253027.html
> 
> nvidia are generally pretty tight lipped about what they are doing with
> their drivers, the above is the only comment about it I've seen from them.
> Please correct me if I'm wrong (and I do want to be :)

That being said, commenting on the fork wouldn't have won them anything;
having their drivers work with it is comment enough.  No reason for them
to go around saying how cool freedesktop.org/X.Org are, and they can
avoid an unnecessary debate that way.

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Daniel Stone                                        <daniel.stone at canonical.com>
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