On Mon, 1 Jan 2001, Drew Northup wrote:

> If you (they?) don't like the video BIOS license, then write a new
> one--please (it would help us in implementing 3D acceleration anyway).
> Also, according to the law (at least in the US), it is not up to the Debian
> group to enforce the Elpin VGA BIOS license (or any other 3rd party license
> for that matter)--they just can't violate it.  If it was up to the
> distributor to enforce license agreements then all forms of 3rd party
> distribution would be impossible--no if's, and's, or but's.
> 
> Drew Northup, N1XIM
> 
Didn't Intel already has their own VGA BIOS for their value-line of 3d
chips (i740/i752)? Though I doubt that they are interested to make it
licensed for free use..
Uhus


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