Intel aims for open-source graphics advantage

[muckshifter]

Intel sees the open-source move as a way to attract customers to its graphics products--such as its upcoming 965 Express chipset--and give it an advantage over rivals ATI Technologies and Nvidia.

"Having open-source drivers gives us a big edge in this market," said Dirk Hohndel, chief technologist of Intel's Open Source Technology Center. The software, available at a new Web site, is already being integrated with relevant open-source projects, he said.

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[crazylegs]

Seems the way to go at the moment is Open Source....Won't be long before Big Bill has to open windows code for us all to have a look at....Now that would be something...