HP will not even attempt to fix a long old BIOS bug that has been hindering Linux users for at least a year now. Support replied with a friendly screw off letter, stating that "HP does not recommend installing of Linux Operating System, it [Linux] could... ...full story at digg
from digg on Wed, Dec 19 2007
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