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Nobody with half a brain cell ever used ICC anyway so ... moot point....

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Not so, AMD and Intel have a cross licensing agreement for x86, amd64 and new extensions... it only gets ugly once MARKETING rolls up on the scene....

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Why... they are one of the largest contributors to Mesa3d... as well as one of the first companies to contribute open code for their GPUs....

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Not sure what you are on about.... even straight up AT&T unix had graphics device drivers with specialized APIs...

The API translation...

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Continuous integration testing won't scale to testing with CPUs... it takes alot of effort just to test with LTS releases much less testing and finding...

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Hopefully the Mesa OpenCL driver sees some input... currently OpenCL is pretty much neglected outside of RoCm which means no competition which means little...

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You can't test with a moving target that defeats the purpose of testing during development and ends up being wasteful.. especially since once a lot of...

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That is standard Mesa3D boilerplate legalese.... In pratice RADV has been Vulkan 1.0 complaint (passing Kronos's test suite) since 2017, and has advertised...

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What is the rest of the log... ususually it will have a line that says failed with the real error that cuased the crash.... the wrong elf class thing...

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They still are stuck on claiming you need the proprietary drivers... which is a complete cop out.

If they have rendering issues on the open...

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PS3/PS4 is not really BSD though... its just a FreeBSD user land with their own OS.

I'm more of a fan of Net/OpenBSD since the former runs...

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At some point they will.... probably still with a swtich to turn it off, but it's best if it is well tested first otherwise you end up with potentialy...

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I wonder how the latest xplane runs on mesa these days... they still diss the Mesa driver on their requirements/recommendations page it would be nice...

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There is little to no moderation here outside of the occasional ban and everyone blocking Quaridariaum on whatever his name is because he's annoying a...

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Also people would store thier floppies next to their CRT montor (I know we did when I was a kid).... and every time you turn your monitor on they get...

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DVD-RAM.... OBSOLETE!!!!!
https://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/produ...ical_disc.html

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You must be new here... EVERY forum topic devolves into something else here....

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My argument was clear, in that it is a *part* of me that also happens to be non sentient... and as far as we know doesn't evne qualify as feeling pain....

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Classic non sequitur. A spermatozoon has my own DNA it all dies anyway except for someday perhaps a couple of them, its not different than my skin flaking...