ATI released drivers working with xorg 1.5 (Fedora 9)

[Fernando Apesteguía]

2008/10/16 Steve Repo <scmuser at gmail.com>:
> On Thu, Oct 16, 2008 at 1:31 PM, David Hláčik <david at hlacik.eu> wrote:
>> Hi, ATI finally released drivers working with xorg 1.5 shipped in Fedora.
>>
>> What really makes me angry is ,that ATI ignored Fedora, and now when
>> Ubuntu Interpid is about to come .. here it is .. new drivers.
>>
>> Read this article ...
>> http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=article&item=canonical_catalyst_811&num=1
>
> It's business in the end.  Ubuntu officially ships with quite a few
> laptops/desktops from major names (Dell, Acer) and hence the priority
> (and pressure from the vendors to release drivers).
>
> Fedora is .. well a .."community" distribution without commercial
> partnerships and hence not on AMD's priority list.

Has anybody installed the driver?

>
> Steve
>
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