Em Segunda-feira 22 Março 2010, às 13:34:18, Adrian Yanes escreveu: > On 22 March 2010 14:30, Ville M. Vainio <vivai...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Mon, Mar 22, 2010 at 2:27 PM, Adrian Yanes <de...@ayanes.com> wrote: > >>> There are any number of reasons for that, including "it's cheaper". > >> > >> Can you put an example where the cost is the factor of choosing? > > > > Hardware with closed source drivers can easily be cheaper than > > hardware with (good) open source ones. > > A specific example? Model / Vendor
The N900, which has an OMAP3430 with a PowerVR SGX 530 GPU.
In fact, the entire OMAP3 line comes with PowerVR SGX 530.
Until someone develops *good* open-source drivers for it, we're stuck with the
Imagination closed-source ones.
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