On Mar 23, 2012 3:22 AM, "Kevin Kofler" <kevin.kof...@chello.at> wrote: > > Peter Robinson wrote: > > > On Thu, Mar 22, 2012 at 2:28 PM, drago01 <drag...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> The only ones where this is possible right now are actually x86 based > >> tablets. Even Windows 8 wont help here as MS mandates that the > >> devices are locked with secure boot without having an option to disable > >> it. > > > > No that is definitely not the case that it is x86 only, > > Quite the opposite: M$ rules for "secure" boot are: > * on x86 (or "non-ARM" in their wording) devices, it MUST be possible for > users to disable "secure" boot, > * on ARM devices, it MUST NOT be possible for users to disable "secure" > boot, > i.e. all ARM devices shipping Window$ will have restricted boot forced on > with no option to disable it.
And at the moment there are exactly 0 devices shipping windows 8 on arm. There are no such rules for other oses such as Android, those are the devices I was referring to, I did say above that BIOS locked are a non starter already! > Kevin Kofler > > -- > devel mailing list > devel@lists.fedoraproject.org > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
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