On Wed, 21 Sep 2011 07:00:56 PM Dennis K wrote:
> Focusing on usability
Umm, this wasn't about usability, this was about Microsoft working
to prevent booting of anything other than Windows 8 on new consumer
PC's.
cheers,
Chris
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On Wed, 21 Sep 2011 05:41:01 PM George Patterson wrote:
> Ahhh Trusted (read Treacherous) Computing. I thought that idea was
> buried years ago. I guess the question will be, will the purchaser
> of the hardware be able to install a non-Microsoft OS?
It depends if the system is Windows 8 certifie
On 09/21/2011 05:41 PM, George Patterson wrote:
> On 21 September 2011 14:55, Chris Samuel wrote:
>> This looks like something to keep an eye on.. Matthew
>> Garrett (the guy who makes peoples laptops work with Linux
>> and has to deal with EFI & Linux - makes you wonder what
>> awful thing he di
On 21 September 2011 14:55, Chris Samuel wrote:
> This looks like something to keep an eye on.. Matthew
> Garrett (the guy who makes peoples laptops work with Linux
> and has to deal with EFI & Linux - makes you wonder what
> awful thing he did in a past life) writes about a worrying
> requiremen