From: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
To: Bernhard Walle <bwalle@suse.de>
Cc: kexec@lists.infradead.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@linux01.gwdg.de>
Subject: Re: [Fastboot] restoring x86 BIOS state before reboot
Date: Sun, 29 Apr 2007 17:28:59 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1177864139.3085.37.camel@pmac.infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070429094135.GA10948@suse.de>
On Sun, 2007-04-29 at 11:41 +0200, Bernhard Walle wrote:
> I also heard that the 100-$-Laptop should now be able to use Windows.
> As it's using LinuxBIOS, this could also be interesting. However,
> maybe Microsoft simply modifies a special Windows for this, or they
> integrate a ClosedSource part in that LinuxBIOS, I don't know ... :-(
You heard wrong. Microsoft have a few early test units and are trying to
get Windows to boot on it. I believe their plan involves replacing
LinuxBIOS with a 'normal' PC BIOS.
--
dwmw2
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-04-29 16:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-04-06 15:46 Bart Trojanowski
2007-04-06 17:48 ` Jan Engelhardt
2007-04-29 6:51 ` [Fastboot] " Eric W. Biederman
2007-04-29 9:41 ` Bernhard Walle
2007-04-29 14:46 ` Eric W. Biederman
2007-04-29 16:28 ` David Woodhouse [this message]
2007-05-11 18:23 ` Pavel Machek
2007-05-11 19:29 ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2007-05-11 20:18 ` H. Peter Anvin
2007-05-11 21:11 ` yhlu
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