Re: HARDWARE: Open-Source-Friendly Graphics Cards -- Viable?
From: Timothy Miller
Date: Fri Oct 22 2004 - 23:16:28 EST
John Ripley wrote:
And what would stop them cloning a graphics card with completely Open specs?
That's always an issue no matter what you do.
Our value-add would be the graphics core whose code we wouldn't release
until (maybe) the design was a few generations old. Sure, they could
clone the functionality, but they's still have to reengineer it from
scratch.
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