G400 and NT

This is a discussion about G400 and NT in the Windows Hardware category; Am I correct in saying that the G400 under NT will only run games in software mode? I know that D3D is a no-go but it seems that matrox are too lazy to write an OpenGL driver for NT. Am I right? Obviously it won't be a problem when Win2k comes out (final - we don't touch betas), but when is that likely to be? (I he ...

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Am I correct in saying that the G400 under NT will only run games in software mode? I know that D3D is a no-go but it seems that matrox are too lazy to write an OpenGL driver for NT. Am I right?
 
Obviously it won't be a problem when Win2k comes out (final - we don't touch betas), but when is that likely to be? (I heard October 6)

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Ignore ny post. Just found this at the (poorly organised) matrox site:
 
"All Matrox G400 based products ship with a full OpenGL ICD for both Windows 9x and Windows NT4."
 
YES!!!