The main features in new driver release are:

• Production support for Linux Operating Systems – now ATI Catalyst with this release introduces production support of Ubuntu 8.10
• Full OpenGL™ 3.0 extension support
• Hybrid CrossFire™ support for Linux – significant 3D graphic performance and boost for systems with 780G/780D integrated graphics and Ati Radeon 3400 and 2400 series
• Multiview Support – enables users to render applications using a multiple GPU configuration with independent displays

Plus many bug fixes and improvements. Read more here or download here.

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