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I would figure Apple has a very vested interest in LLVM doing well on ARM. (They're likely holding back stuff, but still, they're moving to LLVM/Clang...

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I could definitely see this being useful in a hypothetical Chromebook CM10/11, and if Android on netbooks turns out to make sense, enthusiasts can get...

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I feel that long-term, FreeBSD going to Clang is a Very Good Thing, even setting aside the license.

There are many technically interesting...

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Problem is that MS bought a lot of those patents....

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Also, any idea how long it might take to get the register/assembly specs through? Since this is a much greater change from VLIW5->4, I could see it...

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I was hoping Michael was/is talking about PowerVR drivers... I don't see how Llano drivers can be that ironic even in that context, AMD's been good about...

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Also, this is a clean way to use excess video card memory.

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In this case, a rising tide lifts both boats... and things like this will make it easier to get new hardware working quickly.

Release day...

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Centos 3'd make a lot of sense actually for these kinds of things.

Sadly since all-intel systems tended to work better in the first place,...

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Oracle+Sun: Where even more open source goes to die. (?)

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Keeping code continuity where possible is a Really Good Thing, actually. Having a nice bridge release between 2.30 and 3.00 will make it easier on everyone...

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Yeah - it's like some memory settings are being handled wrong.

Since there are unified graphics shaders it might make sense to do vertex...

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Are there any 2.4/old-XFree distros out there that are even vaguely security-patched? RH 6.2 was pretty bad when it was new, IIRC.

Maybe...

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If AMD is like nVidia (and vice versa) - where can I get .pdf register and programming docs for Fermi? (/me waits)

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Yeah - only the Voodoo 4 AGP supports 1.5V, so even if you could fit most 3Dfx cards in a Pentium 4 or newer Bad Things will happen.