On Friday 29 February 2008 16:14:06 you wrote: > On 2/29/08, Kenneth Ostby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hamish: > > >On Wednesday 27 February 2008 19:02:03 Michael Meeuwisse wrote: > > >> On 27 Feb 2008, at 19:24, matt hull wrote: > > >> > i not not a graphics card expert but have been told that current > > >> > proprietary cards run initialization code on the host cpu during > > >> > boot. > > >> > > >> In theory, yes. For OGD1 currently no boot code exists but some will > > >> be available in the near future. > > > > > >I've started to look at this... I notice there's nowhere in the SVN > > > directory structure currently for it to go. WHo's got write access > > > that could create a subdir in there for it? > > > > A better start would be for you to submitt a patch with the code for a > > VGA bios to the mailing list. That way we could read it and certify it, > > and see if we agree with the code. > > > > Then we could start worry about getting it into the subversion, as there > > is no point in having empty directories. > > Someone was suggesting that we use some existing code. I think it > might have been from Bochs. Personally, I'd prefer that we had > something under the MIT license. We've had more than one potential
WHy MIT? IIUC the MIT license is BSD-like in that you explicitly give anyone else (e.g. M$) the rights to take your code & resell it for profit, giving nothing back (Unlike the GPL which states that everything is given back)... Or do i read it incorrectly? > customer for our VGA solution come and go because it's not finished. > I'm hoping to work more on it again in a few weeks.
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