Re: [arch-general] New 64 bit computer

David C. Rankin wrote:

What I am pissed at AMD/ATI for is dropping all Linux driver support for all cards sold before 2007 (Everything before the 2400 series). This screwed a lot of loyal ATI users over and left a real bad taste in my mouth.

Forgive me if I'm ignorant on the specifics of the topic. But in theory shouldn't older model hardware drivers already be fully integrated into the kernel (and supported by kernel developers), thereby making such a move a non-issue? DR