*countable infinities only

Nicu Buculei nicu_fedora at nicubunu.ro
Mon Jun 11 11:45:21 UTC 2012


On 06/09/2012 04:25 PM, drago01 wrote:
> On Sat, Jun 9, 2012 at 3:19 PM, Chris Smart wrote:
>> On 09/06/12 19:34, drago01 wrote:
>>>> Is that actually true though?
>>>>>
>>>>> If Fedora does not implement some form of Secure Boot support, 100% of
>>>>> Fedora users will still be able to install Fedora on new machines, after
>>>>> they disable Secure Boot, if their computer even has it at all (and
>>>>> personally, I think the majority of Fedora users will simply buy
>>>>> hardware which does not have Secure Boot). I know I would.
>>> No because some users in don't know what a firmware is and can't/don't
>>> want to fiddle with it.
>>
>> Except it won't be that hard.
>
> For people like you.

Excuse me, but "people like him" used to be our (Fedora's) target 
audience. Have a read at http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/User_base

For voluntary Linux consumers who are computer-friendly and likely 
collaborators to the project, a mere BIOS change *is* trivial. If they 
are not able to do even that, which level of contributions to you expect 
back?

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