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AMD announced on Sept 7 a major strategic change in open-source graphic processors support. It announced it would provide open-source information and a development package supporting the ATI RadeonHD 2000 series ATI Radeon X1000 series of graphics processing units on Linux desktops.

As part of opening up the ATI drivers, AMD consulted with leading members of the open-source community and the X.Org community to ensure that the driver addressed the needs of both open-source developers and Linux users. AMD hopes that the release of these specifications will allow the development community to partner with AMD to drive new innovations for the Linux desktop. AMD will provide on-going support for this project with an in-house development team.

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14 years 38 weeks 5 days 5 hours ago

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This would make me nervous (given

This would make me nervous (given that it is Novell, after all) but Novell has done something similar in the past (the opteron port) and delivered.

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14 years 38 weeks 4 days 13 hours ago

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Maybe Novell need this work, as

Maybe Novell need this work, as a way of saying sorry... ;)
Perhaps people will end up forgiving them eventually.

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14 years 38 weeks 4 days 12 hours ago

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haha, right on

haha, right on

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