DVI output, ATI or nVidia

Ralf Corsepius rc040203 at freenet.de
Wed Jun 27 13:15:48 UTC 2007


On Wed, 2007-06-27 at 06:03 -0700, Lonni J Friedman wrote:

> > The open driver means all of my current and future computer purchases
> > will require intel integrated graphics...
> >
> > Intel has chosen to aggressively support linux by opening the driver
> > code. nvidia hasn't. Intel wins!
> 
>  Opening the driver does not equate with aggressively
> supporting linux. 
>
>  The list of companies that have released the specs
> or an open source driver, and provided very poor support (the source
> only works with a specific kernel version, its buggy, its incomplete,
> etc) is rather long. 
Yes, the key to success would be to open up the sources and then to let
employees and community developers work together and let them share
their knowledge.

Ralf





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