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> Roy Schestowitz wrote:
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>> OpenCL and OpenGL take on DirectX
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>> | OpenGL is now more competitive with DirectX than ever. Microsoft's stumble
>> | with Vista and its DirectX/Direct3D version 10 has also helped to stall
>> | its momentum in the market. Microsoft plans to add OpenCL-like support for
>> | GPGPU computing into DirectX 11 in Windows 7, but Apple's OpenCL, which is
>> | designed to work closely with OpenGL code, will arrive first and with
>> | broad industry support. Apple has also released OpenCL as a royalty-free,
>> | open standard anyone can implement on any platform.
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> But I don't see whether they have or haven't licensed the source code
> with a GPL-like license or even opened it for inspection. That seems
> troublesome.
It even received the blessings of the FSF. It's all good.
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~~ Best of wishes
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lot of work being done to improve it in and of itself, particularly to make it
easier to use and easier for people to set up on their personal computers."
--Paul Maritz, senior vice-president, Microsoft
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