FYI..
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Nick Triantos
> Sent: Tuesday, September 05, 2000 6:20 PM
> To: Dennis Wong
> Subject: RE: GeForce 6600 driver
>
> Hi Dennis,
>
> Actually, we haven't done it yet. However, all of our major Linux
> dependencies should be in the 3 source files which ship as part of our
> kernel module's tarball. If those files were ported to BSD, in theory
> everything else "should" work, though I'm sure we'd need a bit of testing
> before that became fully true.
>
> We do plan to start on a FreeBSD port soon, we just haven't had time yet.
> However, if there's someone interested in trying to help do this port,
> we'd be happy to talk to them. They can email me at [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> BTW, we did also speak with the FreeBSD guys at linuxworld, I think we
> have a possible way we could check our code into the FreeBSD tree, which
> would be great once we do get it working well.
>
> Feel free to post this, btw. I also really like BSD.
>
> -Nick
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dennis Wong
> Sent: Tuesday, September 05, 2000 5:28 PM
> To: Nick Triantos
> Subject: FW: GeForce 6600 driver
>
> ...So, can we help these guys out? I love FreeBSD..
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mark Newton [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Tuesday, September 05, 2000 5:12 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: GeForce 6600 driver
>
> Nvidia have released source code for a linux kernel driver and an XFree86
> module which provides 3D accelleration via OpenGL.
>
> Having just acquired one of these boards, I'm intersted in knowing whether
> anyone has been interested in porting that driver from Linux to FreeBSD.
>
> I believe the XFree86 module should work without modification (include
> file locations notwithstanding). The kernel module might require a bit
> of work, though.
>
> Has anyone already made any progress on this which I could build on? Or
> any useful contacts inside Nvidia who could help out?
>
> Thanks,
>
> - mark
>
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