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@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -LinuxBIOS README +Coreboot README ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -LinuxBIOS is a Free Software project aimed at replacing the proprietary +Coreboot is a Free Software project aimed at replacing the proprietary BIOS you can find in most of today's computers. It performs just a little bit of hardware initialization and then executes @@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ Payloads -------- After the basic initialization of the hardware has been performed, any -desired "payload" can be started by LinuxBIOS. Examples include: +desired "payload" can be started by coreboot. Examples include: * A Linux kernel * FILO (a simple bootloader with filesystem support) @@ -31,39 +31,39 @@ desired "payload" can be started by LinuxBIOS. Examples include: Supported Hardware ------------------ -LinuxBIOS supports a wide range of chipsets, devices, and mainboards. +Coreboot supports a wide range of chipsets, devices, and mainboards. For details please consult: - * http://www.linuxbios.org/Supported_Motherboards - * http://www.linuxbios.org/Supported_Chipsets_and_Devices + * http://www.coreboot.org/Supported_Motherboards + * http://www.coreboot.org/Supported_Chipsets_and_Devices Website and Mailing List ------------------------ Further details on the project, a FAQ, many HOWTOs, news, development -guidelines and more can be found on the LinuxBIOS website: +guidelines and more can be found on the coreboot website: - http://www.linuxbios.org + http://www.coreboot.org -You can contact us directly on the LinuxBIOS mailing list: +You can contact us directly on the coreboot mailing list: - http://www.linuxbios.org/Mailinglist + http://www.coreboot.org/Mailinglist Copyright and License --------------------- -The copyright on LinuxBIOS is owned by quite a large number of individual +The copyright on coreboot is owned by quite a large number of individual developers and companies. Please check the individual source files for details. -LinuxBIOS is licensed under the terms of the GNU General Public License (GPL). +Coreboot is licensed under the terms of the GNU General Public License (GPL). Some files are licensed under the "GPL (version 2, or any later version)", and some files (mostly those derived from the Linux kernel) are licensed under the "GPL, version 2". For some parts, which were derived from other projects, other (GPL-compatible) licenses may apply. Please check the individual source files for details. -This makes the resulting LinuxBIOS images licensed under the GPL, version 2. +This makes the resulting coreboot images licensed under the GPL, version 2. |