Could be I suppose. EFI was Intel's baby, don't think it had much to do with apple but like apple often does, it implemented the improved technology before anyone else. Much easier to do when you control the hardware and software. EFI was supposed to be also adopted by vista but like most real items that should have made it into the 32bit version, EFI is only 64bit.
Mike On 10/18/07, Rev. Stewart Marshall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > What the Intel chief was probably talking about was a way to lock > down the BIOS so folks could not play with it. > > It is my understanding that Apple uses a proprietary BIOS type > configuration. > > Stewart > > ************************************************************************ * ==> QUICK LIST-COMMAND REFERENCE - Put the following commands in <== * ==> the body of an email & send 'em to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <== * Join the list: SUBSCRIBE COMPUTERGUYS-L Your Name * Too much mail? Try Daily Digests command: SET COMPUTERGUYS-L DIGEST * Tired of the List? Unsubscribe command: SIGNOFF COMPUTERGUYS-L * New address? From OLD address send: CHANGE COMPUTERGUYS-L YourNewAddress * Need more help? Send mail to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ************************************************************************ * List archive at www.mail-archive.com/computerguys-l@listserv.aol.com/ * RSS at www.mail-archive.com/computerguys-l@listserv.aol.com/maillist.xml * Messages bearing the header "X-No-Archive: yes" will not be archived ************************************************************************
