Re: [UPDATED PATCH] EFI support for ia32 kernels

From: Jamie Lokier (jamie_at_shareable.org)
Date: 09/05/03

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    To: "Doran, Mark" <mark.doran@intel.com>
    
    

    Doran, Mark wrote:
    > The EFI spec itself is published with a simple copyright statement and
    > not one of Intel's "colored" NDA covers. The sample code that you can
    > download from our web site is free to you and comes with what amounts
    > to a patent license grant so that you can implement EFI, perhaps using

    EFI is covered by patents? What are they?

    Thanks,
    -- Jamie
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