[Mageia-dev] [council] *ping* Media query: secure boot support

[Thomas Backlund]

Sander Lepik skrev 29.1.2013 11:26:
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> 29.01.2013 11:11, Thomas Backlund kirjutas:
>> And for people thinking of Windows 8 dual boot... Win8 does not
>> _require_ SecureBoot either... (only the overprized RT does)
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>> And personally, I dont think we should ever bother with the
>> SecureBoot crap as its flawed in so many ways...
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> Well, the problem with SecureBoot is in the systems that are sold with
> W8 sticker on them. AFAIK, if manufacturer wants to have windows
> hardware sertification it has to enable secure boot by default. And
> I'm not sure how many systems allow to disable it or how easy it will
> be for normal user.
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If it cant be disabled, return the hw as broken and stop supporting
those vendors...

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Thomas