Mark Shuttleworth Talks On ATI's New Linux Drivers | Linux Today

Mark Shuttleworth Talks On ATI’s New Linux Drivers

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Michael Larabel
Sep 7, 2007

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“Mark Shuttleworth, the self-made millionaire and leader of the
Ubuntu project, has been very vocal about the adoption of free
software and that ‘the free software approach is a better device
driver development model.’ But what does Mark think about AMD’s
announcements this week with the 8.41 display driver and the
just-announced program where AMD will be handing out specifications
under NDA and helping out the open-source community? Mark
Shuttleworth has provided Phoronix some of his initial thoughts on
ATI/AMD’s new Linux push…”


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