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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!spool.mu.edu!usenet.eel.ufl.edu!news.mathworks.com!newsfeed.internetmci.com!howland.erols.net!mcsun!EU.net!usenet2.news.uk.psi.net!uknet!usenet1.news.uk.psi.net!uknet!psinntp!psinntp!psinntp!sdrc.com!sdrc.com!esdave From: esdave@sdrc.com (Dave Pinella) 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: ANNOUNCE: XFree86 Matrox Millenium News Date: 3 Sep 1996 12:07:02 GMT Organization: SDRC Lines: 16 Sender: esdave@hpes21 (Dave Pinella) Distribution: world Message-ID: <50h716$sk3@info1.sdrc.com> References: <4j21ph$crr@slappy.cs.utexas.edu> <slrn50epup.vrk.knaff@choiseul.inrialpes.fr> <502le0$lv8@nuke.csu.net> <503p2a$9v@anorak.coverform.lan> <322AC1C6.2402@mail2.svhm.org.au> <50g25q$kea@cronkite.seas.gwu.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: hpes21.sdrc.com Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.os.linux.development.apps:21312 comp.os.linux.development.system:30854 comp.os.linux.x:39596 comp.os.linux.hardware:49062 comp.os.linux.setup:71347 comp.unix.bsd.386bsd.misc:1085 comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc:4759 comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc:4513 comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:26463 Hi, I'm new to the "Matrox thing". Does this announcement apply to my Matrox MGA? What time frame are we talking here (I know nothing of drivers) weeks, months? Thanks! Dave P >: A team has been formed to write the Matrox driver. Thanks go to >: <a href="mailto:andrew@harlequin.co.uk">Andrew Aitchison</a> for >: getting this effort off the ground. >: Matrox will be giving us the needed documentation and the ability >: to publish the source code freely, so we will be joining the >: XFree86 project.