* Quux <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [070502 16:03]:
> from what I understand they try to get MS into the boat. For cost 
> reasons LinuxBIOS will still be choice #1. --Q

B3 and newer XOs will not come with LinuxBIOS anymore. 

Instead of implementing a VSA-free version of LinuxBIOS, all machine
setup is done in Open Firmware now, in a forth based assembler dialect.

No doubt a viable solution for a machine as simple as the OLPC.

Stefan

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