Slightly OT: Mark Shuttleworth Talks On ATI's New Linux Drivers

[taharka]

Mark Shuttleworth Talks On ATI's New Linux Drivers

Mark Shuttleworth, the self-made millionaire and leader of the Ubuntu
project, has been very vocal about the adoption of free software and
that "the free software approach is a better device driver development
model." But what does Mark think about AMD's announcements this week
with the 8.41 display driver and the just-announced program where AMD
will be handing out specifications under NDA and helping out the
open-source community? Mark Shuttleworth has provided Phoronix some of
his initial thoughts on ATI/AMD's new Linux push.

Full article at,
http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=article&item=827&num=1

taharka

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