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Re: tlug: OpenGL driver for Linux



From: Chris Sekiya <chris@example.com>
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.05.9811091515300.16432-100000@example.com>
> > I agree with you about databook, but I think that unveiling complete
> > databook is unlikelihood.
> 
> ... which makes their commitment to open source somewhat suspect.  Release
> the driver, but not the specs?  What if something breaks?

Did Nvidia committed to open source software? It's questionable
that they did. My understand for their attitude is that they
don't have _any_ plans to provide their proprietary information
to Linux developer.

> Oooops, I just crossed the line into advocacy.  Sorry, folks.

Sorry, too.

-Takeshi
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