>>>>> "Devon" == Devon  <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

Devon> On Tuesday 11 December 2001 03:11 pm, Ian Truelsen wrote:
>> First question: I am thinking of picking up one of the new ATI Radeon
>> all in wonder cards, the 8500 AGP card (merry christmas to me) and I was
>> wondering how well RedHat deals with it. Has anyone tried one? Any known
>> problems with it?

Devon> Last I knew, 3D acceleration support for the 8500 series cards was
Devon> about a month off. I believe it is to be included in XFree86-4.2. I
Devon> don't know if it is currently supported in 2D, but I suspect it is
Devon> not.

Um, I'm not an XFree hacker, so don't take this to bank, but I think that
*2D* support for the 8500 is going to be in 4.2, with 3D coming at some
unspecified later time.  I remember this because I was thinking about
giving myself a Christman present, too... ;-)

                                Ed
-- 
Ed Bailey        Red Hat, Inc.          http://www.redhat.com/



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