BIOS contains bugs too. It can be updated (flashed) periodically to fix them, or to support new cpus.
Best regards, Rick C. Hodgin -------- Original Message -------- From: [email protected] Sent: Tue, Jun 5, 2012 04:05 PM To: [email protected] CC: Subject: Re: [Trisquel-users] Secure boot and the future of Trisquel. Who will pay Microsoft? >Dose anybody know why the BIOS is no longer put on a ROM ? > > From what I saw, the Secure Boot justification from Microsoft is sharing >basically the same problem with the FSF's need of free BIOS, which is that >the BIOS is not read only.
