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From: Paul Brook <paul@codesourcery.com>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/3] Add BIOS splash image support
Date: Wed, 17 Dec 2008 15:17:51 +0000
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Cc: Blue Swirl <blauwirbel@gmail.com>, Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@siemens.com>, kvm developers <kvm@vger.kernel.org>, Gleb Natapov <gleb@redhat.com>, bochs developers <bochs-developers@lists.sourceforge.net>

> BTW, why does qemu not carry all bochs bios source? For reference, but
> also to fully comply with the LGPL (pointing to the original source is
> not sufficient when delivering binaries - like e.g. bios.bin...).

If this is really an issue, then I strongly suggest we fix it by moving the 
bios into its own project, and have everyone fetch it from there.

Paul