From: Ian Romanick <idr@us.ibm.com>
To: James Simmons <jsimmons@infradead.org>
Cc: linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, dri-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: Re: Current discussion about the future of free software graphics
Date: Tue, 11 May 2004 13:46:24 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <40A13BA0.609@us.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0405112050570.17349-100000@phoenix.infradead.org>
James Simmons wrote:
>>1: Design must provide a mechanism for basic mode setting in a
>>device independent manner from an application with user level
>>permissions. ("Basic" to be defined)
>
> Ug. I see I'm fighting a losing battle but it doesn't matter. I couldn't
> never win this fight. There is MONEY involved here. This is a sure way
> to make sure Tungstengraphics has a income coming in. They want a monoply
> on the linux graphics arena then fine they can have it.
Are you completely without a clue? Nobody from TG is even participating
in this discussion (except a couple messages from Jens a week or so
ago). Why would you even say such a thing?
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-05-11 20:46 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-05-11 18:09 Current discussion about the future of free software graphics sottek
2004-05-11 19:55 ` James Simmons
2004-05-11 20:46 ` Ian Romanick [this message]
2004-05-12 3:30 ` Jon Smirl
2004-05-12 14:41 ` Richard Smith
2004-05-12 17:56 ` James Simmons
2004-05-12 18:56 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2004-05-12 19:11 ` James Simmons
2004-05-12 19:40 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2004-05-12 21:09 ` James Simmons
2004-05-12 19:23 ` Richard Smith
2004-05-12 20:45 ` Richard Smith
2004-05-12 16:45 ` James Simmons
2004-05-12 19:00 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2004-05-12 22:45 ` Nicolas Souchu
2004-05-13 10:39 ` Michel Dänzer
2004-05-12 8:48 ` [Dri-devel] Re: " Keith Whitwell
2004-05-12 17:09 ` James Simmons
2004-05-13 3:32 ` Keith Packard
2004-05-12 14:14 ` Alan Cox
2004-05-11 20:07 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2004-05-11 23:10 ` James Simmons
2004-05-11 23:15 ` Nicolas Souchu
2004-05-12 13:34 ` Michel Dänzer
2004-05-12 13:54 ` Egbert Eich
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