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[jvillain]

jrch2k8 thank you for your well thought out post. My training was in hardware design and I have read many spec sheets for chips and devices over the years....

[jvillain]

More like several years ago AMD made some documentation available for the cards back then and have done next to nothing since. I understand people with...

[jvillain]

Ya, you were stupid enough to buy our hardware but you can't use it so stop whining. Is not an acceptable position for any company to take. As for MESA...

[jvillain]

Another Solaris fan that just hasn't gotten over the fact that Solaris/Sun is dead I take it? CDDL was a complete failure as a licence because it wasn't...

[jvillain]

As Shuttleworth already stated he plans to take Ubuntu proprietary some where down the road I hope they stay out of it all together.

[jvillain]

There is a tool btrfsck but it will only tell you your file system is broken. It won't fix it. A working btrfsck has been promised since the begging of...

[jvillain]

According to Wikipedia the patent number for the claim is US5956431 which would be referenced in law docs as the 431 patent. You can see the patent here...

[jvillain]

Really? Because I was over looking on the AMD developer site and all I saw was 3 or 4 docs that were 4 or 5 year old. I would love to give the docs for...

[jvillain]

Yes half a decade of broken audio and counting.



I would be very sceptical about extrapolating a poll on this site to the...

[jvillain]

Like SpinalTap they are just becoming more selective in their appeal.

My last AMD based graphics card lasted just over 2 years before it...

[jvillain]

So Wayland, Weston, X, Qt all seem to be in a position where they can be cobbled together to create the next generation video stack even if not feature...

[jvillain]

Modern AMD card has and OpenGL support are oxymorons unless you are using the blob.

[jvillain]

The last thing in the world I would feel from an Apple product is peace of mind.

[jvillain]

They may be thinking about the Asian market. Get in early and own it.

I am as frustrated as every one else with the borked patent system...

[jvillain]

I have no doubts that the raspberry pi will soon have better open source drivers and performance than SI. Buying an SI card was the stupedist purchase...