From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Oct 2 12:04:28 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E8E8B10656A5 for ; Thu, 2 Oct 2008 12:04:28 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from roberthuff@rcn.com) Received: from smtp02.lnh.mail.rcn.net (smtp02.lnh.mail.rcn.net [207.172.157.102]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A2DAC8FC13 for ; Thu, 2 Oct 2008 12:04:28 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from roberthuff@rcn.com) Received: from mr02.lnh.mail.rcn.net ([207.172.157.22]) by smtp02.lnh.mail.rcn.net with ESMTP; 02 Oct 2008 08:04:28 -0400 Received: from smtp01.lnh.mail.rcn.net (smtp01.lnh.mail.rcn.net [207.172.4.11]) by mr02.lnh.mail.rcn.net (MOS 3.8.6-GA) with ESMTP id PCO69954; Thu, 2 Oct 2008 08:04:27 -0400 (EDT) Received: from 209-6-22-188.c3-0.smr-ubr1.sbo-smr.ma.cable.rcn.com (HELO jerusalem.litteratus.org.litteratus.org) ([209.6.22.188]) by smtp01.lnh.mail.rcn.net with ESMTP; 02 Oct 2008 08:04:27 -0400 From: Robert Huff MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <18660.47307.108170.97105@jerusalem.litteratus.org> Date: Thu, 2 Oct 2008 08:04:27 -0400 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <20081002072622.0284a05d@scorpio> References: <20081001232502.G56202@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> <20081001180424.56e6ca69@scorpio> <200810011436.27018.lists@rhavenn.net> <20081002072622.0284a05d@scorpio> X-Mailer: VM 7.17 under 21.5 (beta28) "fuki" XEmacs Lucid X-Junkmail-Whitelist: YES (by domain whitelist at mr02.lnh.mail.rcn.net) Subject: Re: Questions drivers for VGA and NIC X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 02 Oct 2008 12:04:29 -0000 Jerry : > Again, it appears that NVIDIA has attempted to work with the > FBSD community. Evidently, nothing has come of it. Unfortunate, > to say the least. The next step - sometimes suggested, but never to my knowledge attepted - would be for someone to run a collection to hire someone to do the programming. Considering we're talking about messing with the memory system, one suspects quality help would not come cheap. On the other hand, this is (as I understand it) not a FreeBSD issue; it's a (Free, Net, Open, Dragonfly)BSD issue. Trolling for interest/talent/funds in the other user bases might useful, Robert Huff