Re: SSSCA: We're in trouble now

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Fri, 1 Mar 2002 22:19:24 +0000 (GMT)


> Linux doesnt use the BIOS if you tell it not to, if it can avoid using
> it. It will :)

It has no control over the BIOS and SMM code. Who knows what is going on
behind the scenes in the BIOS, be it for intentional or more dubious
purposes.

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