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DeVault: GitHub Copilot and open source laundering

DeVault: GitHub Copilot and open source laundering

Posted Jun 26, 2022 18:49 UTC (Sun) by Cyberax (✭ supporter ✭, #52523)
In reply to: DeVault: GitHub Copilot and open source laundering by flussence
Parent article: DeVault: GitHub Copilot and open source laundering

> Not many people may remember this now, but the R200/(reverse-engineered)R300 driver also used to be blob-free. Strangely that stopped being the case after AMD took over, even though it was feature-complete.

Because it made no sense to reimplement the critical power management and link training code multiple times, instead of doing it once in AtomBIOS.


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