Re: Libre graphics could become the standard if we push right now

2016-01-15 Thread Zlatan Todoric
On 01/15/2016 04:35 PM, Alberto Salvia Novella wrote: > Zlatan Todoric: >> Why just not open source it an be done with it. > > Because they need to support old machines that require an unchanged kernel. > > > Zlatan Todoric: >> It currently needs closed sourc

Re: Libre graphics could become the standard if we push right now

2016-01-15 Thread Zlatan Todoric
Removing debian-devel@ from CC (not relevant list for this discussion) On 01/15/2016 03:05 PM, Stefan Monnier wrote: >>> So I think it is very important that we support AMD right now on what we >>> can, and ask manufacturers to include AMD graphics in those products. >> You do realize that AMD gra

Re: Libre graphics could become the standard if we push right now

2016-01-15 Thread Zlatan Todoric
Dropping debian-devel@ from CC (not relevant for discussion, someone should do the same checking for others) On 01/15/2016 10:57 AM, shawn wilson wrote: > On Jan 14, 2016 5:11 PM, "Zlatan Todoric" wrote: >> >> >> >> On 01/14/2016 09:11 PM, Alberto Salvia

Re: Libre graphics could become the standard if we push right now

2016-01-15 Thread Zlatan Todoric
Dropping debian-devel@ from CC (not relevant for discussion, don't know for Ubuntu ones) On 01/15/2016 02:28 AM, Michael Haney wrote: > On Thu, Jan 14, 2016 at 4:10 PM, Zlatan Todoric wrote: > >> >> >> On 01/14/2016 09:11 PM, Alberto Salvia Novella wrote: >>&

Re: Libre graphics could become the standard if we push right now

2016-01-14 Thread Zlatan Todoric
On 01/14/2016 09:11 PM, Alberto Salvia Novella wrote: > Nearly all compact Linux computers feasible for gaming are sold > exclusively using NVIDIA graphics, and that company is hostile to libre > software. > > So I think it is very important that we support AMD right now on what we > can, and as