From owner-freebsd-current Sun Aug 3 12:42:46 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id MAA11694 for current-outgoing; Sun, 3 Aug 1997 12:42:46 -0700 (PDT) Received: from micron.efn.org (resnet.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.28]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id MAA11689 for ; Sun, 3 Aug 1997 12:42:40 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from mini@localhost) by micron.efn.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id MAA27804; Sun, 3 Aug 1997 12:45:49 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <19970803124548.00595@micron.efn.org> Date: Sun, 3 Aug 1997 12:45:48 -0700 From: Jonathan Mini To: Michael Smith Cc: Poul-Henning Kamp , current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: DMI anyone ? Reply-To: Jonathan Mini References: <1519.870530784@critter.dk.tfs.com> <199708030724.QAA13169@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.76e In-Reply-To: <199708030724.QAA13169@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au>; from Michael Smith on Sun, Aug 03, 1997 at 04:54:47PM +0930 X-files: The Truth is Out There. Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk 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) > -- > ]] Mike Smith, Software Engineer msmith@gsoft.com.au [[ > ]] Genesis Software genesis@gsoft.com.au [[ > ]] High-speed data acquisition and (GSM mobile) 0411-222-496 [[ > ]] realtime instrument control. (ph) +61-8-8267-3493 [[ > ]] Unix hardware collector. "Where are your PEZ?" The Tick [[ -- Jonathan Mini (j_mini@efn.org) ... bleakness ... desolation ... plastic forks ...