On Sat, 2 Feb 2002, OS wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Appologies if this is too off topic !
Maybe you should take this up on slashdot instead. This isn't
really a good list for conspiracy theories.
>
> I've just read in a magazine that SGI have sold most, if not all, of their
> patents and IP to M$. The article went on to say that OpenGL is now in real
> trouble and that every one will be forced to move to ActiveX whether they
> like it or not ! Does any one know what this means for Linux OpenGL and Linux
> 3D accellerated graphics stuff.
Which article was this, and what proof do they have? Companies
license technology all the time. And whenever Microsoft is involved
alot of people start going into hysterics, whether it's justified
or not. It's silly to talk about what things mean for OpenGL if
the premise is false.
Mark.
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