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[–] flemtone@lemmy.world 102 points 1 week ago (3 children)

Why not use the already open displayPort and make it better.

[–] glowing_hans@sopuli.xyz 69 points 1 week ago (1 children)

noo we need yet another standard!

[–] bfg9k@lemmy.world 82 points 1 week ago (1 children)
[–] tedvdb 9 points 1 week ago

This was exactly what I wanted to post... 😅

[–] nickwitha_k@lemmy.sdf.org 13 points 1 week ago

Displayport is an open standard in name only. The specs require membership in VESA, something that requires a hefty sum of money. Even open-source projects have to restrict code that implements Displayport because of the licensing restrictions imposed on the "open" standard.