11 August 2006

Intel lures customers with open source graphics

"Intel has released open source software to give Linux fully-fledged support for 3D graphics, a move that could give its graphics chips a leg up over rivals.

Right now, Linux users typically rely on proprietary driver software if they want to use graphics acceleration chips and hardware to improve graphics performance — to speed up displays of 3D tanks in a battle video game, for example. "

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http://news.zdnet.co.uk/0,39020330,39280704,00.htm

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