[LinuxBIOS] hypervisor in flash : LB + legacy BIOS available ?

[Stefan Reinauer]

* ron minnich <rminnich at gmail.com> [070812 06:23]:
> On 8/11/07, Quux <pawn2be.wild at yahoo.de> wrote:
> > the idea is kinda thrilling ... it would allow to have legacy bios
> > available beside LinuxBIOS ?
> 
> I doubt it, as the legacy would still be proprietary. It would let you
> boot many OSes though.

It would have to have a legacy bios for that, but at least XEN and Co
use the ADLO approach and use the Bochs/QEMU BIOS. :-)

VMware licensed a Phoenix BIOS for their virtualization. 

Stefan

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