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Dave Jones <davej@suse.de>:
> And whilst DMI is a dying standard, its still present in a lot of
> new boxes, and will probably still continue to for some for a while.

Waitaminute.  DMI is a *dying* standard?  What, if anything, is 
replacing it?
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