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Re: [News] Rumours: NVIDIA to Follow AMD's Open Source Footsteps!

  • Subject: Re: [News] Rumours: NVIDIA to Follow AMD's Open Source Footsteps!
  • From: Hadron <hadronquark@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 12 Jan 2008 05:46:51 +0100
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"[H]omer" <spam@xxxxxxx> writes:

> Verily I say unto thee, that The Ghost In The Machine spake thusly:
>> In comp.os.linux.advocacy, Roy Schestowitz 
>> <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote on Fri, 11 Jan 2008 11:51:04 +0000
>>  <12376695.ErFEzvQvGZ@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
>
>>> NVIDIA Plotting Open-Source Strategy?
> [...]
>>> Woohoo! (if true)
>> 
>> More like:  "What took you guys so FREAKING DAMN LONG!? :-P" ;-)
>
> Trade secrets.
>
> That extra frame per second must be protected from the competition.
>
> The problem, as nVidia have no doubt discovered, is that Joe User
> apparently doesn't give a damn about extracting an extra frame per
> second at a cost of an additional 200 bucks. What Joe User *really*
> cares about, is that the freakin' driver actually works, and works
> with his OS, which increasingly is Linux.
>
> In a fast moving target like Linux, users really can't wait for dog
> -slow behemoths like nVidia to keep up.

Yet more COLA "advocate" thanks to a company who provide EXCELLENT Linux
support.

COLA - Nuttier than a bag of squirrels.

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