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   <H1>[Mageia-dev] [council] *ping* Media query: secure boot support</H1>
    <B>Pascal Terjan</B> 
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    <I>Tue Jan 29 11:19:16 CET 2013</I>
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<PRE>On Tue, Jan 29, 2013 at 10:02 AM, Guillaume Rousse
&lt;<A HREF="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-dev">guillomovitch at gmail.com</A>&gt; wrote:
&gt;<i> Le 29/01/2013 10:37, Wolfgang Bornath a &#233;crit :
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</I>&gt;&gt;<i> As for now Microsoft requires all W8 certified systems with secure
</I>&gt;&gt;<i> boot to allow secure boot to be switched off by user/sysadmin. One
</I>&gt;&gt;<i> reason why I do not understand the reason why all these people (Garret
</I>&gt;&gt;<i> et all) are stumbling all over themselves to solve a problem which is
</I>&gt;&gt;<i> not even sure to ever come by.
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</I>&gt;<i> I guess that's because secure boot may be considered useful, if you're in
</I>&gt;<i> control of it, of course. And because something working out of the box is
</I>&gt;<i> probably better when targetting non-experts.
</I>
Yes I think the main problem is that for probably 10 years it had
became easy for someone non technical to test/install linux, now they
would need to change setup in the bios and would probably give up (or
be scared).
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