Re: Don't buy Foxcon Mboards being sold with dodgy BIOS

[Conor <conor_turton@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

In article <20080726221744.0f2a11a4@bluemoon>, Rob Morley says...
> On Sat, 26 Jul 2008 15:00:18 +0100
> Conor <conor_turton@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> > In article <20080726130222.27f0837e@bluemoon>, Rob Morley says...
> > > The fact that they seem to think that
> > > getting MS approval is the same as fully complying with the standard
> > > really doesn't say much for their skills or attitude, does it?
> > > 
> > They never claimed such a thing. They claimed MS compatibility and it 
> > is. 
> 
> They wrote:
> "You are incorrect in that the motherboard is not ACPI complaint. If it
> were not, then it would not have received Microsoft Certification for
> WHQL."
> 
How does that contradict what I say?

> > And it's Foxconn so hardly the kind of kit you'd put in a decent
> > built. To be fair, it just further illustrates that most Linux users
> > are cheapskates.
> > 
> To be fair, that just further illustrates how much bullshit you spout.
> 
Foxconn are cheap shit motherboards just one up from Asrock.


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