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Re: ATI Ultra PRO New Drivers (build 53)

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From: harp
Date: Fri, 08 Jan 1993 16:15
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In article <1993Jan8.150655.5640@gvl.unisys.com> pastor@prc.unisys.com (Jon Pastor) writes:
>The build 53 driver was uploaded by some kind person to ftp.cica.indiana.edu 
>(in the ../win3/uploads directory).  I happened to be talking to Gateway tech
>support last night, and I asked about it.  The tech said that they'd just had
>a long meeting about ATI  drivers that morning, and they have now released
>build 50, meaning it's on the Gateway BBS after passing Gateway's QA.  He said
>that they *did* have to fix it up some, and that Gateway does not officially
>recommend using ATI's beta drivers.
>
>I have trouble getting onto Gateway's BBS, and it's a long-distance call from
>here; could someone who lives close enough that it's not an expensive call, or
>someone with WATS, put it out on an FTP site?
>
>Thanks.

Gateway is officially "not with it".  The build 50 drivers were on the
internet weeks ago and they stink.  Is this a different build 50 than I
have played with?  Could there be such a thing as a build 50 final release
that would be more stable than a build 53 beta?

Sean Harp
University of Tennessee
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