*countable infinities only

Nicu Buculei nicu_fedora at nicubunu.ro
Mon Jun 11 13:56:26 UTC 2012


On 06/11/2012 04:11 PM, Scott Schmit wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 02:45:21PM +0300, Nicu Buculei wrote:
>
>> 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?
>
> Take another look at how that page defines "computer-friendly."  It's
> not a very high bar.  "Computer-friendly" is defined as  a user that can
> download our distribution and install it, as long as we can give *clear
> instructions* on how to do so, without requiring them to troubleshoot
> problems or figure out how secure boot works.
>
> Right now, we're missing the "clear instructions" part.

Of course we are missing that part *now*, there is no motherboard with 
UEFI and Secure Boot in the wild so we can take screenshots and publish 
them.
Once such board will be released, plenty of instructions and tutorials 
will follow, to make it work not only with Linux, but also with older 
versions of Windows.

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