[arch-general] New 64 bit computer

[David Rosenstrauch]

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