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Date:      Wed, 22 May 2002 10:45:26 -0400
From:      Justin L.Boss <jlboss@cox.net>
To:        "Justin L. Boss" <jlboss@cox.net>, Alp ATICI <atici@math.columbia.edu>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Re: Status of Nvidia drivers and Sun Java
Message-ID:  <20020522144527.WTDE1975.lakemtao03.cox.net@smtp.east.cox.net>

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The people I got this info from.
The initiative team: 
Deven Kampenhout -   (deven@netexplorer.org) Hosting 
Jeramy Lee -   (kaltorak@netexplorer.org) Webmaster 
Munish Chopra -   (chopra@netexplorer.org) Communication 
Nick Slager -   (nicks@netexplorer.org) Documentation 

> 
> From: "Justin L. Boss" <jlboss@cox.net>
> Date: 2002/05/22 Wed AM 01:14:33 EDT
> To: Alp ATICI <atici@math.columbia.edu>
> CC: questions@freebsd.org
> Subject: Re: Status of Nvidia drivers and Sun Java
> 
> Not sure about the JDK but I just wrote all the FBSD people working on 
> the nvidia drivers and that is not what I get at all. Here is all the 
> e-mails:
> ________________________________________________________________________
> 
> On Sun, May 12, 2002 at 01:06:50AM -0500, Justin L. Boss wrote:
> 
>  > Is whis still being worked on or has this stoped?
>  >
> 
> 
> We're still working, and currently waiting for NVIDIA to send us some
> stuff we asked them to fix. I'll try to get the web site updated so
> people know what's going on.
> 
> -- Munish Chopra The FreeBSD NVIDIA Driver Initiative 
> http://nvidia.netexplorer.org
> ________________________________________________________________________
> 
> Justin L. Boss wrote:
> Is whis still being worked on or has this stoped?
> 
> Yes its still going ahead... Work has slowed down basicaly
> because the driver is compleat besides the glx code which
> is needed for 3D acceleration.. Unfortunatly nvidia have not
> been forth comming with the needed infomation and code for
> this part as of yet...
> 
> We were planning to start a discusion mailing list, but our
> server guys wife recently had a baby and as you can expect
> he hasnt really been around... I will try and see whats going
> on with that now actualy, but keep an eye on the page for it..
> 
> I will also get someone to post something explaining whats
> happining [;)]
> _________________________________________________________________
> 
> Thus spake Justin L. Boss (jboss2@kscable.com):
> 
> 
>  > Is whis still being worked on or has this stoped?
> 
> 
> Work is still goin ahead, although slowly. Word is that
> nvidia themselves are now involved.
> 
> Unfortunately I have no ETA on working drivers.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> 
> Nick
> ____________________________________________________________________
> 
> 
> Alp ATICI wrote:
> 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I remember FreeBSD foundation had a license agreement with Sun to
> > distribute a native version of JDK. Is it ready? going to be included in
> > 4.6?
> > 
> > What about the nvidia drivers. The nvidia-freebsd initiative site says
> > Matthew is giving up on that. Does this mean it came to an end? Is
> > Nvidia planning to release anything for FreeBSD?
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > Alp
> > 
> > 
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