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[tlug] Windows 8 secure boot would exclude Linux
- Date: Thu, 13 Oct 2011 20:13:34 +0900
- From: Charles Muller <cmuller-lst@example.com>
- Subject: [tlug] Windows 8 secure boot would exclude Linux
- User-agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.9.2.23) Gecko/20110922 Lightning/1.0b2 Thunderbird/3.1.15
This article, and others, are warning of the latest exclusionary
move by Microsoft:
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2011/09/21/secure_boot_firmware_linux_exclusion_fears/
Has anyone heard any discussions on possible workarounds? Of course,
there is still plenty of time before this becomes a reality...
Chuck
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