Re: NanoX version 0.3 released

[Alistair Riddoch]

Ansel writes:
> 
> >easily handle.  Personally I'm of the opinion that using the BIOS for
> >everything possible is a great shortcut.  Lots of device drivers talk to
> Shouldn't ELKS ultimately be able to run on systems without a BIOS?
> 

Yes, there is nothing inherantly BIOS orientated about ELKS. It is just
that in many cases the most efficient drivers are written using the BIOS.
A BIOSless machine would require a kernel with no BIOS dependant drivers.
About half the drivers we have are already BIOS independant as they work
best that way.

Al