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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!newshost.telstra.net!asstdc.scgt.oz.au!metro!metro!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!qns3.qns.com!imci4!newsfeed.internetmci.com!in2.uu.net!EU.net!Portugal.EU.net!news.rccn.net!scsing.switch.ch!swidir.switch.ch!in2p3.fr!univ-lyon1.fr!news.imag.fr!knaff From: knaff@hal.imag.fr (Alain Knaff) Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.development.apps,comp.os.linux.development.system,comp.os.linux.x,comp.os.linux.hardware,comp.os.linux.setup,comp.unix.bsd.386bsd.misc,comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc,comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc,comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Why to not buy Matrox Millennium Date: 2 Apr 1996 20:16:10 GMT Organization: IMAG, Grenoble, France Lines: 22 Message-ID: <4js1ua$eus@imag.imag.fr> References: <4j21ph$crr@slappy.cs.utexas.edu> <4j36ev$prl@news.Informatik.Uni-Oldenburg.DE> <3156F9B5.41C67EA6@rah.star-gate.com> <4jd3ad$2in@park.uvsc.edu> <4jrslp$nkn@csugrad.cs.vt.edu> Reply-To: Alain.Knaff@imag.fr NNTP-Posting-Host: isis.imag.fr Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Newsreader: slrn (0.8.7.1 UNIX) Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.os.linux.development.apps:14091 comp.os.linux.development.system:20611 comp.os.linux.x:28468 comp.os.linux.hardware:35337 comp.os.linux.setup:48859 comp.unix.bsd.386bsd.misc:434 comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc:2969 comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc:2735 comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:16591 In <4jrslp$nkn@csugrad.cs.vt.edu>, Jeff Aitken <jaitken@csugrad.cs.vt.edu> wrote: :Terry Lambert (terry@lambert.org) wrote: :: "Amancio Hasty, Jr." <hasty@rah.star-gate.com> wrote: :: ] Honestly, as the vga chip vendors battle it out it is going to :: ] be harder and harder to get them to allow us to distribute :: ] source code to their hardware. : :: Cool! Amancio has a matter compiler that compiles source code :: into hardware! : :I wonder what would happen if you threw the Windows '95 code into this :thing and turned it on. What do you suppose you'd get? :-) A very juicy lemon ? :-- :Jeff Aitken :jaitken@vt.edu : Alain