VIA's Open-Source Efforts A Bluff?

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Originally Posted by stan

That shows real commitment on VIA's part, certainly more than NVIDIA has made so far.

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It shows SOME honest commitment on their part. Definite improvement on things- hopefully we'll see some real techincal information or honest open source drivers with technical info given on a need to know basis- and not just for the IGP lineup either.

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Originally Posted by Svartalf

technical info given on a need to know basis

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Why not let people decide for themselves whether they "need to know"? That's how it usually works with most reputable chip manufacturers (custom parts notwithstanding).

Hi,

It seems VIA actually released a new open source Xorg driver :

http://laforge.gnumonks.org/weblog/2...ver-opensource

Greetings,
Steven