On Wed, Sep 17, 2008 at 20:49:00 +0000, Kevin Kofler <kevin.kofler@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > McGuffey, David C. <DAVID.C.MCGUFFEY <at> saic.com> writes: > > Has any work taken place in the Linux community toward building a > > "trusted loader" into Linux. If so, what is the status? If not, why > > not? > > This would be against the very idea of Free Software, i.e. the right to freely > modify your software and use such modified versions. > See e.g.: http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/can-you-trust.html That depends on who has the keys. If the system admins can use their own keys, then it isn't a problem. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines