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From: Andreas Dilger <adilger@clusterfs.com>
To: jbradford@dial.pipex.com
Cc: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] penguin logo code
Date: Wed, 24 Jul 2002 11:32:21 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020724173221.GB574@clusterfs.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200207241649.g6OGnH5u000371@darkstar.example.net>

On Jul 24, 2002  17:49 +0100, jbradford@dial.pipex.com wrote:
> Just an idea, (and slightly off-topic), but would it be possible,
> (I.E. not a copyright infringement, and not liable to mess up any
> checksums anywhere), to replace the logo that typically occurs in X86
> BIOSen and fades away at boot, with a penguin?

Yes, I tried this once, but I never did get anything to display properly
(I _did_ remove the "energy star" logo though).  What I _was_ able to do
was put etherboot into my BIOS (which formerly only had Novel RPLboot
and not PXE).

Cheers, Andreas
--
Andreas Dilger
http://www-mddsp.enel.ucalgary.ca/People/adilger/
http://sourceforge.net/projects/ext2resize/


      parent reply	other threads:[~2002-07-24 17:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-07-24 15:15 [PATCH] penguin logo code Geert Uytterhoeven
2002-07-24 16:49 ` jbradford
2002-07-24 16:51   ` Thunder from the hill
2002-07-24 16:54   ` Dave Jones
2002-07-24 17:32   ` Andreas Dilger [this message]

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