Xorg 1.5 missed the train?

[Bill Crawford]

2008/5/21 Christopher Stone <chris.stone at gmail.com>:

> I think you are missing the point.  Just because nVidia sucks, it
> doesn't mean we have to make Fedora "suck".  This is linux, and it
> should be possible to have a system which everyone can enjoy.  With
> just a little bit of extra effort, a set of stable xorg rpms could
> have been provided in a f9 testing repo for nVidia users to use
> temporarily.  We can still make a distro which is friendly to nVidia
> users without slowing down progress for everyone else.  I see this
> mainly as a user friendliness issue more than an open source vs closed
> source issue.  I hope Josh is correct and we will have some nVidia
> drivers to test with soon.

How is providing a new, shiny Xorg making Fedora "suck", please?

There is a set of stable xorg rpms; it's in /pub/fedora/linux/updates/8/ ...