Well, that's good.  Now if only they would reply to my
queries...perhaps non-electronic mail is better...

Thanks,

Alex

--- Kevin Brosius <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I don't have any terribly recent info, but s3graphics was still under
> the Via umbrella last time I checked.  They had docs available as
> long
> as you were willing to sign an NDA.  The NDA allows source code
> release,
> so is compatible with XFree86 development.
> 
> -- 
> Kevin
> 
> 
> Alex Deucher wrote:
> > 
> > 
> > what's the status of S3/sonicblue/VIA?  who owns what?  I'd really
> like
> > to get savage mx/ix specs, but I fear that possiblity is slipping
> away
> > :(
> > 
> > Alex
> > 
> > --- Alexander Stohr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > Hmm, SonicBlue (aka known as S3) has claimed
> > > bankrupcy (Chapter 11) recently, so its a changing
> > > situation with S3TC compression right now -
> > > who will ever buy that patent and charge the world
> > > for the next 70 years?
> > >
> > > Of course the prefered solution would be that some
> > > interested circles buy it as a group and then open
> > > that technology for offering to the world for free.
> > >
> > > -Alex.
> > >
> > >
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