Monday, November 24, 2008

Re: [BLUG] Anyone encountered GPT yet?

On Mon, Nov 24, 2008 at 09:58:28AM GMT, Steven Black [blacks@indiana.edu] said the following:
>
> I've been eagerly awaiting the arrival of EFI based systems on the mass
> market. I know they're in use among certain high-end Intel servers, and
> they're also used by the Intel Macs. It is just a matter of time before
> everything else follows suit. (Or that's what I've been telling myself
> for the past five years.)

If there is one thing I've learned in 26 years of computing, its that
change follows demand, not wishful thinking.

Don't let that stand in the way of wishful thinking though. After
all, we all use Linux with good reason. And fortunately open source
software survival doesn't depend on mass acceptance.


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Mark Krenz
Bloomington Linux Users Group
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