“3dfx Interactive’s Glide API goes open source and hardware
specs go along for the ride.”
“Is 3dfx Interactive’s move to open source the Glide
application programming interface (a) succumbing to mass,
open-source hysteria, (b) simply jumping on the open-source
bandwagon, or (c) a desperate post-hoc marketing ploy to
resuscitate an API that has already been upstaged by OpenGL and
Direct3D?“
“Or all of the above? And then some?”
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