http://www.fsf.org/c...s-restricted-boot
http://blog.canonica...-impact-on-linux/
I figure there will eventually be ways around it - there always are. But I don't plan on buying any hardware that is locked-down this way.
Cheers,
Scott.
This has been yelled about since at least last October.
http://www.fsf.org/c...s-restricted-boot
http://blog.canonica...-impact-on-linux/ I figure there will eventually be ways around it - there always are. But I don't plan on buying any hardware that is locked-down this way. Cheers, Scott. |
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This means many...
of the high end kit is going to be locked down. This also means places like Dell and HP and ASUS will comply.
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Motherboard lockdowns coming
- (lincoln)
- (9)
- June 1, 2012, 11:29:38 AM EDT
Won't be buying those devices
- (jake123)
- June 1, 2012, 11:49:03 AM EDT
This is all to combat Microsoft's poor decisions...
- (folkert)
- June 1, 2012, 12:05:47 PM EDT
Isn't this Palladium?
-NT
- (drook)
- (1)
- June 1, 2012, 12:22:29 PM EDT
No. Worse.
- (scoenye)
- June 1, 2012, 07:30:16 PM EDT
This has been yelled about since at least last October.
- (Another Scott)
- (1)
- June 1, 2012, 02:06:59 PM EDT
This means many...
- (folkert)
- June 1, 2012, 05:58:37 PM EDT
There was a big thread on SlashDot.
- (static)
- (1)
- June 1, 2012, 07:20:23 PM EDT
HP supports...
- (folkert)
- June 1, 2012, 10:45:41 PM EDT
RedHat's latest take.
- (Another Scott)
- June 7, 2012, 12:46:09 PM EDT
