Via releases source code

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Via releases source code

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http://www.theregister.co.uk/2005/04/12 ... en_source/

They want good Linux support for their EPIA motherboards, so they released the source code for their on-board graphics chips. Good move.
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It's good to see, really. :D Now if the BIOS MFGRs would do the same, we could have an Open Source BIOS, and free PCs from a lot of the messiness and clamp downs on the hardware. :D
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