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| Carver Harrison to James Harris |
| Re: PCs could boot quickly |
| 28 Oct 21 17:05:39 |
From: ch@dorper.me VWestlife is great. It is still completely possible to include an OS into ROM. Some coreboot distributions (like the 3rd party ones for Chromebooks) include a version of Buildroot Linux in ROM. On 10/21/2021 4:02 PM, James Harris wrote: > You guys might be interested in this. The guy claims it as the world's > fastest-booting PC. That may be something of an overclaim but this is > the fastest I've ever seen a PC boot - about 2.5 seconds to MS-DOS 3.3. > And that's on an 8086! > > https://youtu.be/DaSkda4XW3k > > Carver Dorper - https://dorper.me --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05 * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2) |
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