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Date: Fri, 9 Aug 2002 08:07:53 -0700
From: "David O'Brien" <obrien@FreeBSD.org>
To: Alp ATICI <atici@math.columbia.edu>
Cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org
Subject: Re: About 5.0 and Nvidia drivers
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On Mon, Aug 05, 2002 at 12:58:03AM -0400, Alp ATICI wrote:
> I guess that is never going to be the case. Since ATI does not produce 
> drivers for linux (or any other UNIX) and has no such plans (AFAIK).

I don't know why you think that.  I sent a week in Germany with ATI's
FireGL Linux driver team.

http://mirror.ati.com/support/driver.html certainly lists "Linux/XFree86"
as an OS choice and the various "FireGL" products.  I bet one of these
drivers would work with newer Radeon cards.

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