Date: Sun, 03 Aug 1997 09:29:38 +0200 From: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@dk.tfs.com> To: Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au> Cc: phk@dk.tfs.com (Poul-Henning Kamp), current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: DMI anyone ? Message-ID: <8047.870593378@critter.dk.tfs.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sun, 03 Aug 1997 16:54:47 %2B0930." <199708030724.QAA13169@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
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In message <199708030724.QAA13169@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au>, Michael Smith writes: >Poul-Henning Kamp stands accused of saying: >> >> Does anybody have in insight or interest in the DMI stuff ? >> >> (http://www.dmtf.org) > >See the earlier thread on SMBIOS/DMI, and Phoenix's tech stuff page >for the SMBIOS spec. > >Bottom line : we need a means for making 16-bit BIOS calls (16-bit >protected mode interface is part of the spec)... I was in that thread. This was more a question along the line of "would DMI/SMBIOS support (whatever it means) buy us anything ?" -- Poul-Henning Kamp | phk@FreeBSD.ORG FreeBSD Core-team. http://www.freebsd.org/~phk | phk@login.dknet.dk Private mailbox. whois: [PHK] | phk@tfs.com TRW Financial Systems, Inc. Power and ignorance is a disgusting cocktail.
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