Rafael Vidal Aroca wrote:

>> I was just wondering if anybody was ever played with LinuxBIOS? Any
>> pros/contra around this? Basically I was thinking to build a thin
>> graphical client for myself so I could safely browse the net - and with
>> this project it seems I could make it like this machine would boot up
>> in matter of seconds.

> I've seen it working on a congress, and it's really amazing. The demo i
> saw did exactly what you wanted. It had networking, and graphical
> interface with web surfing all in the bios flash, without any extra disk
> for storage. 
> 
> But the problem is really boards compatibility. 

Wouldn't it be easier to put a stripped-down version of Linux on a flash
disk -- with almost the same benefits but much less complications?

Gerhard

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