On Wednesday 12 May 2010 08:43 AM, Alan Cox wrote: > On Wed, 12 May 2010 08:20:52 -0700 > Suvayu Ali<fatkasuvayu+linux@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> Are there any future goals for Fedora regarding this? Phoronix reported >> Ubuntu might implement this for its open source driver stack in about a >> year. >> >> http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=ODIzNQ >> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/X/Rootless > > Already in Moblin/Meego - and from the patch I've seen there its pretty > small, at least for KMS supported hardware. For non KMS stuff it's a > different kettle of fish. This is very promising, all the hard work by the FOSS graphics driver teams are finally paying off! This would definitely be a compelling reason to give up proprietary drivers for more users. :) However I still don't understand one question, does this mean X will run as its own user or as a daemon and let regular "human" users interact with it? Or will we have one server for every one logged in using a GUI? -- Suvayu Open source is the future. It sets us free. -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
