The LinuxBIOS project has already been doing this. So if Microsoft does the same thing then it's monopoly power? :)
At 04:18 AM 10/4/2003 -0500, you wrote: > >From Slashdot: > >Posted by <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>michael on Friday October >03, @06:38PM >from the bios-ain't-done-till-linux-won't-run dept. >dtjohnson writes "According to this story, Microsoft has entered into an >agreement with BIOS maker Phoenix Technologies to ><http://news.zdnet.co.uk/software/developer/0,39020387,39116902,00.htm>integrate > >the BIOS with Windows. This has the potential to turn PCs into >Windows-only machines and also could result in widespread incorporation of >Digital Rights Management (DRM) technology into new PCs. It looks like >Microsoft is beginning to flex their marketplace monopoly muscles again, >after taking a couple of years off." >_______________________________________________ >General mailing list >[email protected] >http://brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net --- Dustin Puryear http://www.puryear-it.com
