flashrom stability warning

Signed-off-by: Leah Rowe <leah@libreboot.org>
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**WARNING: Upstream flashrom has many stability issues at present, especially
in revisions after 1.3 tested as of November 2022. If you're using flashrom on
Libreboot systems, we recommend you stick to flashrom 1.2 for now, the last
known version that was stable. In particular, many i945 machines e.g. X60, T60
cannot be flashed at all by current November 2023 revisions, at the time of
this notice. We will have more context at a future date.**
This section relates to installing libreboot on supported targets.
NOTE: if running `flashrom -p internal` for software based flashing, and you