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On Tue, 2005-03-15 at 18:58 +0000, James Simmons wrote:
> Not every device has a 3D core!!! DRM is not the answer for the entire graphics
> world. Its only for 3D functionality.

Not quite.  It's also to support hardware accelerated MPEG like on the
Unichrome boards.

Lee

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