Dieter wrote:

> It appears that OGD1 will be PCI-X for some reason.  I hope this doesn't
> carry over into OGC1.

if the PCI-X is properly done, it should be compatible with standard 32
bits PCI

> My crystal ball says PCI will go away, but slower than AGP.  The
> problem will be too few slots per board.  (Even worse than now.)

especially as PCIe anything other than graphics cards seems to have
trouble coming out

> The real unserved market is Ethernet, but I don't expect to be able
> to convince anyone of that.

heh... make that the Open-X-Terminal ;D

>> Can we get the performance we need with 65 nm or do we need 
>> to go smaller?
> 
> If the design were ready today, could we even get 65 nm?  Isn't AMD
> still using 90 nm?

AMD is going to 65 as we speak for the next generation due in a few months

> 
>>> If I want an OpenGL card, I will buy a nVidia or ATI card that is 
>>> reasonably well supported by an open source driver. In fact, I

nvidia then doesn't count (at least, yet)...

> You mention "distros", so is this something specific to linux?

you can consider solaris, and the various *BSD as distros of the same
stuff :D


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