On 11/17/2013 03:45 PM, ron minnich wrote: > > I've tried before with some of those guys They're not going to help > because they are not designers. Below a fairly high level, they don't > know what's in their systems. Sure, it's a nice shiny skin. But all > the real work is done by the ODM. > Then what can be done?
> This is a really hard problem. Google is the first company, aside from > Linux NetworX, to really commit to a product that uses coreboot. It's > been nice to see. > Is Google's plan with the chromebooks to enter the laptop market, or are chromebooks meant to create a new market? It they are meant to enter the laptop market, Google is doing it wrong, and I've never seen Google do things wrong. > It bothers me that so few people know what's inside their computers, > but maybe it should not: most people don't know how their cars work > either. Maybe the days of really understanding your hardware are gone. > It bothers me that Google is touting golf carts as taking you to work and back. Jokes aside. When 7/6 people have problems with fractions and 1 out of 10 people don't understand binary, how can one expect the majority of people to understand PC hardware? Alex -- coreboot mailing list: [email protected] http://www.coreboot.org/mailman/listinfo/coreboot
