[Fwd: GRUB vs LinuxBIOS question]

[Svante Signell]

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> From: Svante Signell <address@hidden>
> To: address@hidden, address@hidden
> Cc: address@hidden
> Subject: GRUB vs LinuxBIOS question
> Date: Thu, 29 Dec 2005 17:12:06 +0100
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I'm currently reading the mailing list archives on GRUB V2 and LinuxBIOS
> development. Can somebody please enlighten me on the interfaces between
> the two development projects. In an ideal world one should have open
> source, or preferably free software solutions, for the BIOS code too.
> Are there any overlaps in functionality that could be synchronised
> between the groups? Is anything tutorial-like written explaining the
> different functionality of the (Linux)BIOS (CPU, memory, peripheral
> initialisation, etc) and GRUB (kernel loading, transfer of control to
> kernel etc).
> 
> Thanks, 
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Svante Signell <address@hidden>