On Sat, 19 Jul 2003, Daniel Stone wrote: >> No, there you are exagerating. I hardly doubt that they would go broke >> or whatever if they released open source drivers. If anything, they >> would sell more boards. > >Not very many, and their competitirs would then have access to all their IP, so >could out-do them in the next generation of cards.
I doubt that it would involve hardware as much as it would involve the driver aspect and the JIT compiler for the GPU perhaps. Having never seen the complete source code of any modern proprietary full featured video driver however, it's very hard to say. -- Mike A. Harris _______________________________________________ Devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/devel
