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From: Arnt Gulbrandsen <arnt@gulbrandsen.priv.no>
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Subject: Re: Why not buy Matrox Millennium
Date: 10 Aug 1996 18:09:18 +0200
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nil@akula.com (Stan Lobunets)
> So how is it that Metro-X supports the Millenium? Did they reverse engineer 
> the card?

If you're willing to sign Matrox' NDA, you can get all the info you
want.  So it certainly appears likely that Metrolink signed the NDA.

--Arnt