Peter wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Just thought I'd make a post on the list about XGI graphics for anyone that 
> isn't aware, they released their 3D graphics drivers open source for use with 
> Xorg and DRI, linux of course, however this opens doors to Solaris as well in 
> the future.  Were talking low end to mid range performance here.

2D support for several of their cards was incorporated into the SiS driver
that's included in Xorg 6.9.0.

> XGI - aka Xabre Graphics Incorporated - was spun out from Taiwanese chipset 
> maker SiS in 2003. It quickly acquired US-based Trident Microsystems' 
> graphics chip division.
> 
> Here's their website: http://www.xgitech.com/

Don't you mean http://www.ati.com/ ? See 
http://today.reuters.com/investing/financeArticle.aspx?type=mergersNews&storyID=2006-03-06T222259Z_01_N06304193_RTRIDST_0_TECH-ATI.XML
and various other news stories last week.

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        -Alan Coopersmith-           alan.coopersmith at sun.com
         Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering

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