Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Michael Mol <mikemol@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Lockdown: free/open OS maker pays Microsoft ransom for the right to boot on users' computers
Date: Mon, 04 Jun 2012 12:59:01
Message-Id: CA+czFiBYn6x-fi6cBNh2WOy_j5t=4YbpkdHq6PKO9An59JBWng@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Lockdown: free/open OS maker pays Microsoft ransom for the right to boot on users' computers by Mick
1 On Mon, Jun 4, 2012 at 8:48 AM, Mick <michaelkintzios@×××××.com> wrote:
2 > On Saturday 02 Jun 2012 23:50:58 pk wrote:
3
4 [snip]
5
6 >> I'm putting on my tinfoil hat now and I'm going to pretend it's
7 >> raining... :-/
8
9 > Can I please join you if you have a spare hat?
10 >
11 > On a 3 year old Dell laptop manufactured by the famous and well known Winbond
12 > Electronics </sarcasm> I see this under lshw:
13 >
14 >  *-remoteaccess UNCLAIMED
15 >       vendor: Intel
16 >       physical id: 2
17 >       capabilities: outbound
18 >
19 > but have not found a way of interrogating it or in anyway accessing it to
20 > understand what it is or does ...
21 >
22 >
23 > Note, this is not a UEFI machine:
24 >
25 > capabilities: smbios-2.6 dmi-2.6 vsyscall32
26
27 What proc?
28
29 --
30 :wq

Replies