* 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).

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