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The Southern California Linux Expo will be held this Saturday at the Los Angeles Convention Center in Los Angeles, CA. Speakers include: John Terpstra, Chris Dibona, Andrew Morton, William Irwin, Chris Montogmery (OGG VORBIS and Xiph.org). For more informatoin see our website where you can pre-register for the conference. Those interested in a free Exhibit Hall pass can get one by using the promo code "free" when ordering. Those seeking a discount can use the code "NEWPS" We look forward to seeing you all there. Stay for the post-conference free screening of Revolution OS. SCALE non-profit grass roots event organized by the SCLUG, UCLA LUG, and USC LUG.

Drivers 3033 Published by Philipp Esselbach 0

Thanks Richard. ATI now has officially supported drivers for X 4.3.0, X 4.2.0, and X 4.1.0 for radeon versions 8500 and newer. Latest driver version is 3.2.8

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ATI has released new Linux drivers for the following video cards: ATI Radeon 8500, 9100, 9200, 9500, 9600, 9700, 9800, M9, M9+, M10, ATI FireGL 8700, 8800, E1, E2, X1, X2, Z1

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Both Daniel Stone and Ralf Nolden have released backports of XFree 4.3.0 for Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 (Woody)

Add the following in your /etc/apt/sources.list:

# XFree86 4.3.0 backport for Woody by Daniel Stone
deb http://people.debian.org/~mmagallo/packages/xfree86/$(ARCH)/ ./


or

# XFree86 4.3.0 backport (KDE 3.1) for Woody by Ralf Nolden
deb http://devel-home.kde.org/~nolden/X11/ ./


Ralf Nolden's backport is primary for KDE 3.1 users and includes also fontconfig.

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Thanks REL!c2K for this one:

Version 2.5.1 of the Official ATI Radeon Linux Driver has been released; fixes include:

* "Powered By ATI" products install properly
* OpenGL Render reports product name accurately
* fglrxconfig program lists Radeon 9000 Pro and 9500 Pro
* updated config program for improved multi-monitor setup

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