From owner-freebsd-mobile Wed Sep 23 11:16:32 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id LAA14668 for freebsd-mobile-outgoing; Wed, 23 Sep 1998 11:16:32 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from smtp01.wxs.nl (smtp01.wxs.nl [195.121.6.61]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id LAA14551 for ; Wed, 23 Sep 1998 11:15:47 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from asmodai@wxs.nl) Received: from diabolique ([195.121.58.226]) by smtp01.wxs.nl (Netscape Messaging Server 3.6) with SMTP id AAA4A43 for ; Wed, 23 Sep 1998 20:15:30 +0200 Message-Id: X-Sender: skywise@pop.wxs.nl X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Pro Version 4.0 Demo Date: Wed, 23 Sep 1998 20:16:56 +0200 To: freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG From: Jeroen Ruigrok/Asmodai Subject: Re: NeoMagic In-Reply-To: Sender: owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 At 17:18 23-09-98 , spork wrote: >I stumbled on this by accident today. There's no mention about whether or >not source will be released to anyone besides XFree in the near future... > >http://www.redhat.com/news/news-details.phtml?id=157 "The Open Source community has made it clear to us that they want notebook PCs with levels of performance and engineering sophistication which have typically only been available in desktop platforms. We have worked with Precision Insight Inc. for several months in completing the release of driver source code for NeoMagic's MagicGraph128 family of integrated single-chip graphics solutions," said Saifee Fahkruddin, NeoMagic's Director of Software Development. This new development with Neomagic attests to the power of the Open Source Community as mobilized through Red Hat's XBF program. The XBF program was designed to encourage hardware vendors to cooperate with the Open Source community by proving to them that Linux driver support for their products is good for their business. Ye think they finally smelled the oncoming avoidance of their chipset? regards... Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven / Asmodai ICQ-UIN: 1564317 .:. Ninth Circle Enterprises Network/Security Specialist /==|| FreeBSD and picoBSD, the Power to Serve ||==\ -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: PGPfreeware 6.0 for non-commercial use iQA/AwUBNgktCYY752GnxADpEQK3YwCfSPK4CAEzhxZznRZPHuYk8lNgk7MAoNW9 fgK9KRqapwHy4Uq+FUWXTjCG =zdDu -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message