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AMD To Support Coreboot On All Future CPUs
Phoronix ^
| May 9th
| Michael Larabel
Posted on 09/28/2011 8:32:36 AM PDT by Halfmanhalfamazing
Here's one non-UDS announcement hitting the web right now that's also very significant for open-source and Linux: Advanced Micro Devices has announced today they will support Coreboot on all future processors.
Coreboot, formerly known as LinuxBIOS, is an open-source Linux-based BIOS implementation. AMD has long been a supporter of the Coreboot project with releasing code for Coreboot and supporting documentation in their products: both chipsets and servers.
(Excerpt) Read more at phoronix.com ...
TOPICS: Computers/Internet
KEYWORDS: amd; coreboot; linux; linuxbios
Someone recently asked me about linux bios' around here, figured this would make a good topic to discuss.
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09/28/2011 8:33:29 AM PDT
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Halfmanhalfamazing
( Media doesn't report, It advertises. So that last advertisement you just read, what was it worth?)
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ShadowAce
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ShadowAce
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