proposal to Fedora/Redhat for fedora 18

Chris Adams cmadams at hiwaay.net
Sat Jun 2 13:25:19 UTC 2012


Once upon a time, Heinz Diehl <htd at fritha.org> said:
> On 02.06.2012, Edward M wrote: 
> >    so i guess i wont have too. just disabled secure boot and fedora 18 will
> > be like regular fedora.:-)
> 
> Are there machines which contain a BIOS which doesn't allow disabling
> this? In this case, you're hosed..

Since the Microsoft Windows 8 certification requires that the UEFI
firmware (not BIOS) support disabling Secure Boot by the user on x86
systems, I don't think you'll find many (if any) systems that don't
support disabling Secure Boot.

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Chris Adams <cmadams at hiwaay.net>
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