Ubuntu Is Deprecating fglrx (Catalyst) In 16.04 LTS

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Message 68267 - Posted: 13 Mar 2016, 14:55:57 UTC

See Phoronix article and askubuntu

This will be interesting.

Final beta for 16.04 is out this month, followed by the release candidate in April.
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Message 68271 - Posted: 13 Mar 2016, 20:22:32 UTC - in response to Message 68267.  

Thanks for the heads up.

So 16.04 should crunch out of the box with NVIDIA GPUs but not AMD GPUs. Can't have both, eh...
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