*countable infinities only

[Matthew Garrett]

On Mon, Jun 18, 2012 at 01:00:33AM -0400, Seth Johnson wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 18, 2012 at 12:58 AM, Matthew Garrett <mjg59 at srcf.ucam.org> wrote:
> > On Mon, Jun 18, 2012 at 12:54:56AM -0400, Seth Johnson wrote:
> >
> >> But the best thing is that a free software UEFI would let anybody put
> >> their own key as hardware root, and this would stymie the
> >> rationalizing of big shots holding root and granting signing services
> >> to their hardware.
> >
> > All UEFI implementations we're aware of will be shipping with support
> > for replacing all the secure boot keys, including Pk. UEFI itself is
> > also entirely free software, although specific implementations may not
> > be.
> 
> 
> Then write a better UEFI.  No need for a shim.

The machine will have a functional UEFI implementation. Why would we 
want to replace it?

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Matthew Garrett | mjg59 at srcf.ucam.org