Live CD or USB (was Re: *countable infinities only)

Chris Adams cmadams at hiwaay.net
Thu May 31 17:46:15 UTC 2012


Once upon a time, Michael Cronenworth <mike at cchtml.com> said:
> What effect on CD or USB boot images does this have? Will Live images on
> fp.o be required to be signed to be useful to the general public with a
> Dell/HP machine that will most certainly have this feature enabled (and
> possibly not allowed to disable, against the "rules").

As I understand it, Secure Boot only applies to hard drive boots, so it
would not apply to optical media (I'm not sure about USB hard drives vs.
flash drives, etc.).
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Chris Adams <cmadams at hiwaay.net>
Systems and Network Administrator - HiWAAY Internet Services
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