* Alex: > Any comments on the "Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) > firmware" and its ability to preclude booting from alternative > operating systems such as Linux, BSD etc., would be greatly > appreciated, as per article entitled "Windows 8 secure boot would > exclude' Linux"
It seems to me that this technology was pioneered on Android devices (which tend to lock out alternative operating systems, not just custom kernels). -- Florian Weimer <fwei...@bfk.de> BFK edv-consulting GmbH http://www.bfk.de/ Kriegsstraße 100 tel: +49-721-96201-1 D-76133 Karlsruhe fax: +49-721-96201-99 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/82fwjnll89....@mid.bfk.de