For me, the issue isn't that they're dropping their open source driver (as other commenters have mentioned, it was nothing more than a token "get something on t

For me, the issue isn't that they're dropping their open source driver (as other commenters have mentioned, it was nothing more than a token "get something on the screen" driver in the first place). However, it would have been nice if the announcement had pointed people towards (or at least mentioned) the reasonably solid Nouveau driver, rather than just telling people to use vesa until they can download the propriatary driver.