[coreboot] questions about google/samus

Alexandru Gagniuc mr.nuke.me at gmail.com
Sat Mar 14 04:18:17 CET 2015


On Friday, March 13, 2015 08:42:20 AM Paul Menzel wrote:
> Am Freitag, den 13.03.2015, 00:05 -0500 schrieb Alexandru Gagniuc:
> > On Friday, March 13, 2015 12:42:38 AM ron minnich wrote:
> > > On Thu, Mar 12, 2015 at 3:48 PM Paul Menzel wrote:
> > > > As this is an Intel device [1] and I am waiting for an AMD based
> > > > laptop,
> > > > I’d say no. ;-)
> > > 
> > > I'm not sure AMD improves the situation much any more, and in some ways
> > > a
> > > non-chromeos laptop has lots of other problems. On your AMD laptop, the
> > > EC
> > > will be a binary blob. If you're not worried about that, you should be.
> 
> It depends on how the EC is wired up and what parts of the system it has
> access to, doesn’t it?
> 
> > Sadly, I don't think AMD understands what a Chromebook is.
> 
> Sadly, I don’t think Google has understood how much power they have over
> Intel with their Chromebook and Chromebox success.

Sadly, I don't think Paul understands how little he knows about the subject.

I don't know why everyone is taking this so close to their hearts. Paul 
expressed his opinion. It may be me being too drunk, but I'm clearly reading 
him say "I think".

Alex
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