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"On a sunny, warm, late April afternoon in Seattle, the three largest computer manufacturers, the three largest core systems software manufacturers, the two primary CPU makers, and the one name that comes to mind with respect to commercial operating systems, came to a common realization. While their visions of the future of computing differed significantly - from a global network of thin desktop clients and massive servers, to a wireless collaborative network of pocket-sized media providers - their agendas all contained one common aspect. They would all replace the Basic Input/Output System (BIOS), which for the past 24 years has been the crank-start motor for every x86 computer ever built."
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Izvor: THG
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