From: Jack Johnson <knapjack@gmail.com>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
Subject: Re: [9fans] pxe - nvram
Date: Tue, 30 Nov 2004 10:30:12 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <6e35c062041130103079b16253@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.58.0411300946190.19250@linux.site>
On Tue, 30 Nov 2004 09:46:57 -0700 (MST), Ronald G. Minnich
<rminnich@lanl.gov> wrote:
>
>
> On Tue, 30 Nov 2004, Nigel Roles wrote:
>
> > > Some motherboards, Intel desktop boards in particular, support a boot
> > > splash screen. Perhaps you could use that area to store stuff (after
> > > making sure the bios is set to NOT display the splash screen!)
Actually, it could be very cool to store it in a format that was valid
for the splash screen, maybe some nice moire pattern. It would be
nearly indecipherable by mere mortals, and would be a lot of (geek)
fun.
-Jack
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-11-30 18:30 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-11-28 17:07 Steve Simon
2004-11-29 11:42 ` Matthias Teege
2004-11-29 12:05 ` geoff
2004-11-29 15:11 ` Ronald G. Minnich
2004-11-29 18:13 ` Steve Simon
2004-11-29 18:49 ` Sergey Reva
2004-11-30 7:58 ` geoff
2004-11-30 15:48 ` Ronald G. Minnich
2004-11-30 16:28 ` Jason Gurtz
2004-11-30 16:36 ` Nigel Roles
2004-11-30 16:46 ` Ronald G. Minnich
2004-11-30 18:30 ` Jack Johnson [this message]
2004-11-30 19:44 ` Ronald G. Minnich
2004-11-30 19:54 ` rog
2004-11-30 19:51 ` Ronald G. Minnich
2004-11-30 21:57 ` Jack Johnson
2004-11-30 2:08 ` Kenji Okamoto
2004-11-30 9:14 ` [9fans] usb storage (was Re: pxe - nvram) Richard Miller
2004-12-01 15:33 ` [9fans] pxe - nvram Sergey Reva
2004-12-01 16:03 ` Ronald G. Minnich
2004-12-01 18:18 ` Sergey Reva
2004-12-01 18:30 ` Ronald G. Minnich
2004-12-01 18:42 ` Jack Johnson
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