ATI offers DirectX - OpenGL converter
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| Graphics chip maker ATI Technologies has released HLSL2GLSL, an open
| source application designed to help programmers convert graphics code
| optimized for Windows' DirectX 9 Application Programming Interface (API)
| to OpenGL, which is used on the Mac. Binaries for Mac OS X and Windows
| are available for download.
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http://www.macworld.com/news/2006/11/10/hlsl2glsl/index.php
Expect more Linux games.
Lockin-motivates proprietary technology is being weakened. Like .Net/Nono,
like Office (with macros), like Samba, like WMV/WMA (RealPlayer has a deal
with Novell) and so forth.
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