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Date:      Sat, 23 Jan 1999 11:26:38 -0500 (EST)
From:      Andrew Gallatin <gallatin@cs.duke.edu>
To:        tls@rek.tjls.com
Cc:        Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com>, freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG, netbsd-alpha@netbsd.org
Subject:   Re: ARC/AlphaBIOS (164UX boards) .. was: Re: horrible hack / SRM
Message-ID:  <13993.63269.64554.310942@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu>
In-Reply-To: <19990123015811.A17699@rek.tjls.com>
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.01.9901221335420.59627-100000@herring.nlsystems.com> <199901222310.QAA10649@usr09.primenet.com> <19990123015811.A17699@rek.tjls.com>

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Thor Lancelot Simon writes:

 > You're missing the point.  SRM, too, requires "constantly playing catch-up
 > with new boards".  The cheap new boards don't have SRM *because Compaq
 > wasn't willing to pay anyone to port it, or their vendors weren't
 > willing to license it and then pay someone to port it.
 > 
 > The do-it-yourself SRM kit costs a whopping $75.  In fact, it's what
 > MILO is (partially) based on.
 > 

What's this $75 do-it-yourself SRM kit?  Does it actually include SRM
sources?!?  What, if any, licensing restrictions are there on
distributing binaries produced from it?

Drew

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