> However, the second most asked question (in my opinion) was "Now =20= > > that ATI opened up, what are you guys going to do?" so there's a =20 > whole bunch of other people out there who know what we do, but don't =20 > know why.
This is in the FAQ, but... the answer could use improvement. Yes, OGP will be even more open than AMD/ATI. Yes, more choices are better for customers. But how can a small organization compete? > Then, to wrap up this overview, a fun little story about this guy. I =20 > forgot his name, but he was enthusiastic as hell, during the =20 > discussion grabbed his laptop and even started to take a good long =20 > long at the schematics and told me that I should told everbody to (I =20 > actually wrote this down) "Diodes for voltage circuits, connect them =20 > to the input rail (pin 4) on page 18 and maybe other ones as well. =20 > Parallel diodes -> lower resistance -> better". I promised him I =20 > would, although I couldn't guarantee that we where going to change it =20= > > because well, we're already close to actually producing the cards. =20 > Didn't matter, he said, change it. The card isn't even in production yet and we already have a customer submitted suggestion for modification. Open Hardware works! If these guys are so enthusiastic, can we recruit them for the project? Is a PR database in place? (PR = Problem Report, also for enhancement suggestions) Good write up, Michael, thanks! _______________________________________________ Open-graphics mailing list [email protected] http://lists.duskglow.com/mailman/listinfo/open-graphics List service provided by Duskglow Consulting, LLC (www.duskglow.com)
