In comp.os.linux.advocacy, Mark Kent
<mark.kent@xxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote
on Fri, 7 Sep 2007 22:24:52 +0100
<46s8r4-aea.ln1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
> Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> espoused:
>>
> <snip>
>> NVidia will need to follow suit. If not, then all a Linux user needs is this
>> one decent GPU (a series of them) with an open source driver. This is a *huge*
>> milestone for Free software. Open BIOS would be nice too and AMD could start a
>> trend.
>
> There is an open bios called "linuxbios", I believe.
>
http://linuxbios.org/Welcome_to_LinuxBIOS
This is admittedly a nascent project; there are only three mobos
indicating as "work in progress" in
http://linuxbios.org/Desktops
But Rome wasn't rebuilt in a day.... :-)
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