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Re: [News] EntirelyOpen-source Graphics Cards Coming Soon

Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> espoused:
> Project VGA Hopes To Ship Next Month
> 
> ,----[ Quote ]
>| Michael Meeuwisse of Project VGA, which spawned from the Open Graphics 
>| Project for creating a truly open-source graphics card, announced today at 
>| FOSDEM 2008 that next month he hopes to ship the first of his prototype 
>| graphics cards. However, before you get your hopes up, this is a very low-end  
>| graphics card. The current Project VGA board has 16MB of SD RAM, Xilinx 
>| Spartan 3 s400 FPGA under 100MHz, and uses the PCI bus.    
> `----
> 
> http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=NjM1NQ
> 

Anything which helps to reduce the carbon footprint of modern computing
is a good thing.  Except to those selling bloated software, of course...

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