[CentOS] Intel Graphics support in future releases

[Anne Wilson]

On Saturday 06 June 2009 20:06:19 RedShift wrote:
> Ron Blizzard wrote:
> > Since my computers use built-in Intel graphics chips (which work great
> > with CentOS 5.3), I've been worrying about Ubuntu's (and other
> > "cutting edge" distributions) problems with these. It appears to be an
> > Xorg problem. What I don't understand is why Xorg would release
> > something that only half worked with a large segment of the computers
> > out there. I'm also wondering how Red Hat / CentOS will handle such a
> > problem -- or have they already addressed it?
> >
> > Probably shouldn't worry about a "possible" problem, but I do anyhow.
>
> I had the same question in the back of my mind. There are some great
> evolutions going on right now, but they take a lot of time to mature. I've
> also been wondering about desktop environments, since fedora 10/11 use KDE
> 4, which, even 4.2, I find very low in quality compared to 3.5, how will
> Red Hat provide a decent desktop? (Don't remind me of Gnome, I've used it
> for years and I still don't like it).
>
If you want to understand what's happening, read 
http://keithp.com/blogs/Sharpening_the_Intel_Driver_Focus/

Anne
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