LXer: Linux Foundation releases Windows Secure Boot fix

LXer · 02-09-2013, 11:50 PM

Published at LXer:

At long last, the Linux Foundation fix to Windows 8 Secure Boot lock-in is out, but it's not ready for ordinary users yet and not all Linux desktop fans are happy about it.

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Ztcoracat · 02-10-2013, 12:25 AM

You weren't kidding about 'ready for ordinary users'

First time I have heard of a BIN File
Preloader.efi
BIN file (98.8 KB)

It's my hope that (in time) the Linux Foundation will make this documentation easier to comprehend.

ukiuki · 02-10-2013, 05:08 AM

Just don't buy that kind of hardware, it is just another directly attack against freedom, where is the choice with it? This been pushed on everyone for the sake of profit and control over the world and internet.

Regards

Ztcoracat · 02-11-2013, 02:10 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by ukiuki

Just don't buy that kind of hardware, it is just another directly attack against freedom, where is the choice with it? This been pushed on everyone for the sake of profit and control over the world and internet.

Regards

You have hit the nail on the head with what you said and unfortunately (sadly so) your right-