Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Sun, 4 Mar 2001 20:44:38 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Sun, 4 Mar 2001 20:44:28 -0500 Received: from [206.132.13.181] ([206.132.13.181]:20232 "EHLO one.malevolentminds.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Sun, 4 Mar 2001 20:44:21 -0500 Date: Sun, 4 Mar 2001 20:44:07 -0500 (EST) From: Khyron X-X-Sender: To: Matthew Fredrickson cc: Subject: Re: [Slightly OT] x86 PROM project In-Reply-To: <20010304122947.A11041@frednet.dyndns.org> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org http://playground.sun.com/1275/ http://www.firmworks.com/ If memory serves, you said... > What does everybody think of the idea of trying to write a RISC PROM-like > BIOS for the x86 architecture? > > I've been tossing the idea around in my head for a while, and after I got > my first SGI I realized that something like this would be fairly useful. > Basically, I'm wondering if anybody is already doing something like this > (not linuxBIOS, though the code for that could be a useful base). Thanks. > > > Matthew Fredrickson > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ > //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// Khyron mailto:khyron@khyron.com Key fingerprint = 53BB 08CA 6A4B 8AF8 DF9B 7E71 2D20 AD30 6684 E82D "Drama free in 2001!" \\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\ - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/