[ltp] T30 and Dockingstation

Theodore Ts'o linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Thu, 22 May 2003 08:13:05 -0400


On Wed, May 21, 2003 at 11:48:14PM -0700, Ben Pfaff wrote:
> Pam Huntley <phuntley@us.ibm.com> writes:
> 
> > More deeper information is BIOS source code so we won't be able to publish.
> 
> Interesting how IBM's policy on that has changed over the years.
> Used to be that IBM published its BIOSes in nice big books full
> of commented assembly code.  *sigh*

I assume you're talking about the old PC/XT and PC/AT technical
manuals?  That was back when IBM developed its own BIOS code, so it
was up to IBM under what conditions the BIOS could be released.....

						- Ted