Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (3605 mails)

[Matthias Hopf <mhopf@xxxxxxx>]

On Jun 02, 06 09:09:11 +0100, Fergus Wilde wrote:
> > Well, a graphics card or any other piece of hardware can be a pretty
> > complex thing....    registers to load, instruction sets, etc.   How does
> > one find out all that information without doing some reverse
> > engineering....?  If the vendor doesn't want to part with that
> > information....  a graphics card is just a piece of junk.
> 
> Don't buy from that vendor then. Buy from someone a bit more co-operative, 
> write to the original company telling them you're not buying their kit and 
> why. 

You're saying that you don't buy no graphics hardware from no vendor
then?

No, intel graphics isn't good enough for all uses.
I don't like the current situation, but I do see why users need
proprietary drivers ATM.

Matthias

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