ATI admits to same "tricks" as Nvidia

[Jengo]

Graphics company ATI, long time critic of competitor Nvidia's video card driver optimizations, concedes to using undocumented optimizations of its own.

After criticizing rival Nvidia for using optimized trilinear filtering algorithms in its PC graphics card drivers--calling them "unacceptable tricks" in a recent presentation to hardware reviewers last month--ATI Technologies has acknowledged using similar optimizations itself.
hmm.....

Source: GameSpot (http://www.gamespot.com/pc/news/news_6099873.html)

[TheSmJ]

Shocking...

to think the allmighty ATI would stoop to such a level!

[Cyclonite]

I detect a little sarcasm in that comment. :p

It's sad that they do that, as we know ATI really doesn't need to do such a thing.