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davej@codemonkey.org.uk said:
>  Crap. The OSS driver works fine, just not as accelerated.

Ah. It must have got a lot better since I last tried it then -- last time I
looked it wouldn't work on the newer chips at all. I had to use the vesa 
driver instead.

>  I don't see what it would buy us. 

It makes it clear that untrusted and undebuggable code is running, just 
like the 'Proprietary' flag does.

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dwmw2


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