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From: Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com>
To: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu>
Cc: The Unix Heritage Society <tuhs@tuhs.org>
Subject: [TUHS] Re: Question about BSD disklabel history
Date: Tue, 2 Jan 2024 21:03:31 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CANCZdfo6FNoXWsfYH0dvk5NHK+z-NGYia0TtdbRQZUA0SQBvLg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CANCZdfr7Z=dhW2i9izv4hi69Sigh=6tB05_gksmcZcvf3RDDcA@mail.gmail.com>

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On Tue, Jan 2, 2024 at 8:57 PM Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com> wrote:

> . It didn't try to retain any backwards
> compatibility with the original IBM BIOS.
>

I should have added... Later, UEFI also added CSM booting mode to boot
legacy mode that was a bit compatible.

Warner

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  reply	other threads:[~2024-01-03  4:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 44+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-12-31 17:30 [TUHS] " Grant Taylor via TUHS
2023-12-31 17:38 ` [TUHS] " arnold
2023-12-31 20:07   ` Warner Losh
2024-01-01  0:13     ` Bakul Shah
2023-12-31 20:27   ` Phil Budne
2023-12-31 21:02     ` Warner Losh
2024-01-01  0:26   ` Grant Taylor via TUHS
2024-01-01  2:22     ` Warner Losh
2024-01-01  3:24       ` Grant Taylor via TUHS
2023-12-31 21:31 ` Clem Cole
2023-12-31 22:07   ` Warner Losh
2024-01-01 16:00     ` Clem Cole
2024-01-02 18:49       ` Warner Losh
2024-01-02 19:30         ` Chet Ramey
2024-01-02 20:07           ` Clem Cole
2024-01-02 19:50         ` Dan Cross
2024-01-02 19:55           ` Jim Capp
2024-01-02 20:11             ` Dan Cross
2024-01-02 20:30           ` Dan Cross
2024-01-02 20:50             ` Clem Cole
2024-01-02 21:04               ` Dan Cross
2023-12-31 22:46   ` G. Branden Robinson
2023-12-31 23:06     ` Larry McVoy
2023-12-31 23:37       ` Al Kossow
2023-12-31 23:41       ` Alec Muffett
2024-01-02 20:48       ` Dan Cross
2024-01-02 21:17         ` John Cowan
2024-01-03  3:33         ` Theodore Ts'o
2024-01-03  3:57           ` Warner Losh
2024-01-03  4:03             ` Warner Losh [this message]
2024-01-03  4:30             ` Theodore Ts'o
2024-01-03  5:10               ` Warner Losh
2024-01-03 15:56                 ` Dan Cross
2024-01-03 16:37                   ` Theodore Ts'o
2024-01-03 16:41                     ` Dan Cross
2024-01-04  8:42                     ` arnold
2024-01-04 18:26                       ` Kevin Bowling
2024-01-03 14:39           ` Dan Cross
2023-12-31 23:08     ` Phil Budne
2023-12-31 23:37       ` G. Branden Robinson
2023-12-31 23:59         ` Warner Losh
2023-12-31 23:50     ` G. Branden Robinson
2024-01-01  0:09       ` Al Kossow
2023-12-31 21:55 Norman Wilson

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