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From: WANG Cong <xiyou.wangcong@gmail.com>
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On Mon, Apr 30, 2007 at 06:33:09PM -0700, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
>Hi all,
>
>I'm rewriting the i386 setup code in C, instead of assembly, and before
>I spend a very large amount of time translating all the various
>card-specific probes, I want to ask the following question...
>
>Does *anyone* care about these anymore?

I think this is a good work, but it is not easy.
Hope you can do that well. ;)