On Thursday, 29 September 2016 04:05:41 UTC+10, Achim Patzner wrote: > Am 28.09.2016 um 10:06 schrieb Drew White: > > On Wednesday, 28 September 2016 17:47:01 UTC+10, Foppe de Haan wrote: > >> On Wednesday, September 28, 2016 at 8:20:29 AM UTC+2, Drew White wrote: > >>> Why does QWT require TESTSIGNING to be turned on? > >>> Is that because Win7 requires things to be signed? > >> https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/windows-appvms/ > >> "Before proceeding with the installation we need to disable Windows > >> mechanism that allows only signed drivers to be installed, because > >> currently (beta releases) the drivers we provide as part of the Windows > >> Tools are not digitally signed with a publicly recognizable certificate." > > Still doesn't answer that question either. > > > > I said "hi devs" because I needed someone with the knowledge of WHY, not > > just an end user reason, but a dev description that is technical. > > Which part of "we don't provide signed drivers so if you want to run > them you have to turn that requirement off" needs a developer to make > you understand it and what kind of LART do you expect said developer to > use for beating some sense into you? It's clear, it's precise and unless > you need a translation into another language there is not much anyone > could do for you. Please keep the developers doing something more > important than correcting your refusal to accept facts.
That is precise to an end-user, but I wanted a technical explanation. As I said in a recent post, which may be worth you reading that sentence that also relates here. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "qubes-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to qubes-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to qubes-users@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/qubes-users/75261864-bfd7-47ba-a4dc-871a0004c50b%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
