Free BIOS (was Resources for DOS

[woodelf]

Chuck Guzis wrote:

>On 12/16/2005 at 7:26 PM Scott Stevens wrote:
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>>Is the Phoenix BIOS source code published anywhere, or was the
>>greatly heralded 'Phoenix reverse engineers the BIOS and frees us
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>>from IBM' move really a 'closing of the source?'
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>I don't know that Phoenix has ever published their BIOS sources for
>anything--including the video cards.
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>Let's not forget that the Taiwanese government also funded a
>reverse-engineered XT BIOS for use by their budding PC industry.
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>There was a book out at one time with an entire BIOS written in C.   My
>moldy brain won't identify it precisely, but I seem to recall that Mitch
>Waite had something to do with it--or maybe not.  Annabooks, maybe?
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Sure that is not cheese!  I know at one time  you could get a program 
that would dissasmble
the bios and add comments to it.  And no I don't have a copy!