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by RexRollman 4617 days ago
Considering the negative connotations of DRM, I am surprised it isn't named something else.
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cgh 4617 days ago
The name Direct Rendering Manager has been around since the '90s, since the XFree86 days. So I'm pretty sure this abbreviation predates that of the "bad" DRM.
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RexRollman 4616 days ago
Good to know. Thanks.
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xradionut 4617 days ago
All TLA are overloaded.
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