← Back to context Comment by wizzwizz4 2 months ago There are free BIOSes. 4 comments wizzwizz4 Reply kube-system 2 months ago IBM didn't ship any on their PC wizzwizz4 2 months ago So? You can replace the ROM chip (or flash it, if it's an EEPROM). The whole point of free software is that you don't have to limit yourself to what the manufacturer says you can do. kube-system 2 months ago I was responding to:> Any computer running nonfree software can't be a personal one 1 reply →
kube-system 2 months ago IBM didn't ship any on their PC wizzwizz4 2 months ago So? You can replace the ROM chip (or flash it, if it's an EEPROM). The whole point of free software is that you don't have to limit yourself to what the manufacturer says you can do. kube-system 2 months ago I was responding to:> Any computer running nonfree software can't be a personal one 1 reply →
wizzwizz4 2 months ago So? You can replace the ROM chip (or flash it, if it's an EEPROM). The whole point of free software is that you don't have to limit yourself to what the manufacturer says you can do. kube-system 2 months ago I was responding to:> Any computer running nonfree software can't be a personal one 1 reply →
kube-system 2 months ago I was responding to:> Any computer running nonfree software can't be a personal one 1 reply →
IBM didn't ship any on their PC
So? You can replace the ROM chip (or flash it, if it's an EEPROM). The whole point of free software is that you don't have to limit yourself to what the manufacturer says you can do.
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> Any computer running nonfree software can't be a personal one
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