Non-opensource drivers

Dennis Kaarsemaker dennis at kaarsemaker.net
Sun Nov 26 10:30:47 GMT 2006


On za, 2006-11-25 at 22:53 -0500, Tim Schmidt wrote:
> On 11/25/06, Dennis Kaarsemaker <dennis at kaarsemaker.net> wrote:
> > Maybe they didn't but they simply don't own all the intellectual
> > property in their drivers. That's the "excuse" I heard a few times. That
> > situation also makes it hard to free their drivers.
> 
> Doesn't make it hard to free up specs.  Yet they've consistently
> refused to do even that.

The rumours (heard at UDS) included 'nouveau will shine soon' and 'ati
is in the process of releasing specs'. 
-- 
Dennis K.

Time is an illusion, lunchtime doubly so.
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