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| From: | Peter Stuge <peter@×××××.se> | ||
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| To: | gentoo-dev@l.g.o | ||
| Subject: | Re: [gentoo-dev] Opinion against /usr merge | ||
| Date: | Wed, 18 Jul 2012 20:55:13 | ||
| Message-Id: | 20120718205348.2702.qmail@stuge.se | ||
| In Reply to: | Re: [gentoo-dev] Opinion against /usr merge by Rich Freeman |
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| 1 | Rich Freeman wrote: |
| 2 | > 5. When something goes wrong you can get a dash/bash shell |
| 3 | .. |
| 4 | > useful even if you don't have firefox+X11 in your initramfs. |
| 5 | |
| 6 | This is one of the first videographed use cases for coreboot. |
| 7 | |
| 8 | The initramfs in the video[1] admittedly does not have a browser. |
| 9 | |
| 10 | Those days, boot flash were up to 2 Mbyte. Today they are up to 16 |
| 11 | Mbyte, so a browser can certainly be added. |
| 12 | |
| 13 | http://www.coreboot.org/Screenshots#LinuxBIOS_with_X_Server_Inside |
| 14 | |
| 15 | |
| 16 | //Peter |
| 17 | |
| 18 | [1] http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nuzRsXKm_NQ |
| 19 | [1] http://downloads.sourceforge.net/fornix/linuxbios.ogg |