James Mckenzie wrote: > Was there a shift with FC10 to remove the old drivers or was there an external threat (lawsuit)? > No, I think the blame lies on Xorg, I'm told that the changes were major, and like any virtual monopoly the changes were made with the expectation that if you wanted to use X you would adapt or die. In retrospect that probably hurt Linux, people found they couldn't upgrade to get security fixes in Linux at the same time MSFT released Win7, which honestly must be better because I don't hear people telling me it crashes all the time. -- Bill Davidsen <davidsen@xxxxxxx> "We have more to fear from the bungling of the incompetent than from the machinations of the wicked." - from Slashdot -- 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