sad but potentially true - but then, I can't see oracle, google, vmware,
cisco or anyone else using unix variants to agree to that....



On Wed, Aug 24, 2016 at 4:04 PM, Craig Sanders via luv-main <
[email protected]> wrote:

> On Tue, Aug 23, 2016 at 11:09:26AM +1000, Paul van den Bergen wrote:
> > the answer to the question "is it possible to install Linux" is always
> > yes...
>
> i wouldn't be so sure about that.
>
> The "SecureBoot" spec for tablets, laptops etc with ARM CPUs doesn't
> allow installation of custom keys, and doesn't allow the owner to
> disable it.
>
> Some suspect that's a trial run for what MS-NSA-RIAA intends to require
> of x86 PC & Motherboard manufacturers in the not-too-distant future.
>
> craig
>
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