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Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2002 15:48:42 +0200 (SAST)
From: Zwane Mwaikambo <zwane@linux.realnet.co.sz>
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>I don't know what BIOS SMM code is, or what you mean by "hardware fun".

I think Alan has just been frobbing for a bit *too* long with quirky
hardware ;)

SMM = System Management Mode (kind of like a quasi cpu mode, i dont know
the details, i dont think you want to either ;)

Cheers,
	Zwane Mwaikambo


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