5. The change log of this specification

0.7

• Multiboot Standard is renamed to Multiboot Specification.
• Graphics fields are added to Multiboot header.
• BIOS drive information, BIOS configuration table, the name of a boot loader, APM information, and graphics information are added to Multiboot information.
• Rewritten in Texinfo format.
• Rewritten, using more strict words.
• The maintainer changes to the GNU GRUB maintainer team bug-grub@gnu.org, from Bryan Ford and Erich Stefan Boleyn.
• The byte order of the ‘boot_device’ in Multiboot information is reversed. This was a mistake.
• The offset of the address fields were wrong.
• The format is adapted to a newer Texinfo, and the version number is specified more explicitly in the title.

0.6

• A few wording changes.
• Header checksum.
• Clasification of machine state passed to an operating system.

0.5

• Name change.

0.4

• Major changes plus HTMLification.

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