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Date: Fri, 22 Jul 2005 08:36:13 -0700
From: David Leimbach <leimy2k@gmail.com>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
Subject: Re: [9fans] First-timer help
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On 7/22/05, Richard Miller <9fans@hamnavoe.com> wrote:
> > it will be even more fun with the newer BIOSes (e.g. EFI) that support
> > arbitrary driver modules, tasks, and can even run programs. All stored =
on
> > a flash file system on the mainboard.
>=20
> Didn't HP (many years ago) make a desktop machine with Unix in ROM?
>=20
> -- Richard
>=20

SRM firmware was almost unixy enough on DEC Alphas...  But it could be
"interesting" at times

>