From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1759071AbYCHDtD (ORCPT ); Fri, 7 Mar 2008 22:49:03 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752640AbYCHDsy (ORCPT ); Fri, 7 Mar 2008 22:48:54 -0500 Received: from bay0-omc3-s22.bay0.hotmail.com ([65.54.246.222]:36791 "EHLO bay0-omc3-s22.bay0.hotmail.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752347AbYCHDsx convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Fri, 7 Mar 2008 22:48:53 -0500 Message-ID: X-Originating-IP: [71.188.245.252] From: Yuhong Bao To: Subject: EFI and Linux Date: Fri, 7 Mar 2008 19:48:52 -0800 Importance: Normal Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT MIME-Version: 1.0 X-OriginalArrivalTime: 08 Mar 2008 03:48:53.0045 (UTC) FILETIME=[53AC5E50:01C880CF] Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org I am not subscribed to the mailing list, BTW. I talked to Linus on EFI, and Linus do have a point. EFI IS more complicated than BIOS or, for that matter DOS. Also, it is funny how Linus compare the increasing complexity of hardware to the evolution of humans. Yuhong Bao _________________________________________________________________