On Fri, Oct 26, 2001 at 01:28:42AM +0200, Michel Dänzer wrote: > On Thu, 2001-10-25 at 20:58, Rogério Brito wrote: > > On Oct 25 2001, Michel Dänzer wrote: > > > On Thu, 2001-10-25 at 00:19, Michel Lanners wrote: > > > > - make the iDCT and motion compensation of the ATI chip available under > > > > Linux. Single most usefull improvement. > > > > > > Unfortunately, it's also the least likely to happen. > > > > What is the reason for that? > > I can only speculate, but I suspect the US jurisdiction.
What's jurisdiction got to do with anything? Sounds to me like a transparent effort to appease the entertainment cartel. A guy on the Xpert list claimed he nearly has the TV out function on Mach64 cards reverse-engineered. If the Rage128 and Radeon didn't shake things up too much, hopefully this will bode well for future developments. Fuck those Nazi bastards at Macrovision! Stand up for your rights to view multimedia products you own on equipment you own! -- G. Branden Robinson | I had thought very carefully about Debian GNU/Linux | comitting hara-kiri over this, but [EMAIL PROTECTED] | I overslept this morning. http://people.debian.org/~branden/ | -- Toshio Yamaguchi
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