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Date: Sun, 3 Aug 1997 14:05:19 -0700
From: Jonathan Mini <j_mini@efn.org>
To: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@dk.tfs.com>
Cc: Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au>, current@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: DMI anyone ?
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Poul-Henning Kamp stands accused of saying :
> In message <19970803124548.00595@micron.efn.org>, Jonathan Mini writes:
> >Michael Smith stands accused of saying :
> >> Bottom line : we need a means for making 16-bit BIOS calls (16-bit
> >> protected mode interface is part of the spec)...
> >
> >  I will have a crash machine and enough disk space to do kernel hacking soon,
> >and a 16-bit interface for BIOS calls (and other similar beasties) is #1 on my
> >TODO list. (I want VESA BIOS support)
> 
> Cool!  Keep me posted and I'll modify the APM support to use it.

  I'll send updates to you and -current. Anybody else want a duplicate copy? ;)

> 
> --
> 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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Jonathan Mini (j_mini@efn.org)

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