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| author | Francis Rowe <info@gluglug.org.uk> | 2016-01-17 16:57:08 (EST) |
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| committer | Francis Rowe <info@gluglug.org.uk> | 2016-01-17 16:57:08 (EST) |
| commit | aaa5734afcf8b843fd4d8af66bb7c266a3718e4e (patch) | |
| tree | 71a9099be50ef0b4295a4e525980c76938b886a8 | |
| parent | d139326d5aa9cff309869095d1732b47d2d5d754 (diff) | |
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note about shimboot
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diff --git a/site/faq/index.php b/site/faq/index.php index e564e1d..15a1a2f 100644 --- a/site/faq/index.php +++ b/site/faq/index.php @@ -508,6 +508,12 @@ developers, so it's not like they don't have vast resources at their disposal. Smaller companies have no chance. </p> <p> + The librem does have coreboot support, but it's pretty meaningless (it's shimboot, which + means that coreboot is just incorporating blobs. It's not real coreboot support, + but rather, what is shamelessly passed off as coreboot support these days, where + binary blobs for hardware initialization is considered acceptable in the coreboot project). + It should be noted, that the coreboot port for librem was done by a lone Google software + developer (Duncan Laurie), not Purism. It's a shame, because these laptops would be perfect for libreboot. </p> <p> |