On Mon, Sep 26, 2011 at 3:29 PM, Jonas de Buhr <jonas.de.b...@gmx.net> wrote: >>> between a fully-signed system (Windows 9 / OS XI or so) or a cracked >>> boot, with little in the way of switching between the two, at least >>> initially >>> >>> I know which one I'd pick if it came down to it :) >> >>And you really need not worry about it, some geek (Torvalds?) will >>surely find out a way. > > yes, there will most likely be a technical way to circumvent it. the > problem is that involved companies might try (and likely succeed) to > make that illegal. > the reasoning will be this: it is assumed that you only make that > modification to run pirated copies of commercial operating systems. > > that you will also need that mod to run free operating systems on it > will just not count. at least not for commercially offering the mod. > just look at decss. or playstation mod chips.
I thought this is where we already are? -- :wq