[OpenBIOS] Re: boy is EFI a kludge!

Gavin Robert Brewer gavinbr at gavinbr.worldonline.co.uk
Tue Aug 28 17:52:39 CEST 2001


Ronald G Minnich wrote:
> 
> On Tue, 28 Aug 2001, Gavin Robert Brewer wrote:
> 
> > Not wishing to be negative, but I would really like to ask Linus as to
> > why he chose to have all that spam redirected to the screen at bootup.
> > It is'nt very eyecatching.
> 
> It's "the way we've always done it". Plus a lot of us prefer it as opposed
> to the windows way where you really can't tell what's happening.

Oh dear. It was that attitude that has got the PC-Sector into the mess
it is in today. I should very much like to forward that one onto Steve
Wozniak, and see what HE has to say about it. *chuckle*

Yours,
	Gavin.
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