… is by waiting for the reverse engineers to offer better drivers than their fgrlx-crap (which doesn’t even support my ATI card, and has some flicker artifacts on the Xpress 200m of my moms laptop).

It does “solve your opensource issues” if you wait for opensource people to do the work…

So the only good mainstream graphics choice these days remains intel, right? They might not be high-end enough for some games, but I don’t care. It has all the 3D I need, and I could even run Compiz/Beryl if they would offer any benefits.