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2D-Only Open-Source GTX 260/280 Support
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| This morning NVIDIA had unveiled the GeForce GTX 200 series and already
| NVIDIA's Aaron Plattner has committed support for these cards to the
| open-source xf86-video-nv driver.
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http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=NjUyOQ
NVIDIA is likely to do what AMD/ATI did.
Recent:
Confidence In An Open NVIDIA Strategy?
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| While NVIDIA has yet to publicize their intentions nor have we been able to
| get anyone at NVIDIA to confirm any of this information, something does
| definitely appear to be going on within their Santa Clara offices in regards
| to an improved Linux state. A seasoned industry insider had reaffirmed the
| information this week.
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| [...]
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| For more on the current state of open-source and binary Linux graphics
| drivers, check out these articles. If you're inclined to do more, you can
| check out OpenTheBlob.com, which has been talked about before for the open
| letter to NVIDIA and most recently has been emailing NVIDIA AIB/OEM partners
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http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=NjM5Mw
Related:
NVIDIA Plotting Open-Source Strategy?
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| According to an AIB partner, NVIDIA is planning an open-source counterattack
| against ATI/AMD.
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http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=NjI3NQ
Interview: The driver behind NASA's Mars Rovers
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| It all runs on a collection of high-end Linux boxes -- nice systems, but
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| commodity PC hardware. Since 3-D visualisation is a big part of the job, the
| Linux boxes sport bonzer NVIDIA graphics cards.
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http://www.pcworld.idg.com.au/index.php/id;563338166;pp;1
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