SIS chipset

ron minnich rminnich at lanl.gov
Wed Mar 17 15:45:01 CET 2004


On Wed, 17 Mar 2004, Nathanael Noblet wrote:

> freebios was started before linuxbios. LinuxBIOS "took over" freebios, 
> but didn't change the cvs name. V1 of freebios/linuxbios is the CVS 
> module freebios. Freebios2 is LinuxBIOS version 2.

it's weirder than that. We built the first linuxbios using openbios as the 
starting point. Jeff Garzik found freebios, set up the sourceforge account 
with that name, and I made the mods to turn it into linuxbios. But the 
name stuck.

ron





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