__/ [ Jerry McBride ] on Sunday 14 January 2007 04:31 \__
> 7 wrote:
>
>> Linuxiac <"at yahoo.com "> wrote:
>>
>>> Here is the list of mainboards on which the project to create a Linux
>>> BIOS are done. Note that there are still boards out there to be
>>> incorporated with the BIOS project. Too bad that some proprietary
>>> companies will not be capable. This way you know who to trust!
>>>
>>> On this list is shown boards that don't work(RED) yet (Work In
>>> Progress - WIP) or, some kind of issues; boards that
>>> work (with some caveats) yellow, and the great makers who gave out
>>> the info so the Linux Bios works (Green)!
>>>
>>> http://linuxbios.org/Supported_Motherboards
>>
>>
>> Very nice - thank you.
>
> Yes. Very nice. I'll be basing future purchases on this page. One can only
> hope that it (linux-bios) becomes standard fare someday.
Google uses it.
Google Sponsors the LinuxBIOS project
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| The LinuxBIOS project aims to take down the last barrier in Open
| Source systems by providing a free firmware (BIOS) implementation.
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http://addict3d.org/index.php?page=viewarticle&type=news&ID=31343
LinuxBIOS ready to go mainstream
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| LinuxBIOS is intended to provide a philosophically free replacement
| for proprietary firmware in chipsets.
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http://enterprise.linux.com/article.pl?sid=06/11/30/199208&from=rss
LinuxBIOS: The Forgotten Hero
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| This begs the question: is anyone currently using LinuxBIOS on
| their machines? You bet they are. According to one recent report,
| LinuxBIOS was installed on about one million machines and that
| ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
| existing number is expected to rise significantly, assuming the
| rate of growth remains constant.
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http://www.madpenguin.org/cms/?m=show&id=7694
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