Re: *countable infinities only

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Gregory Maxwell wrote:
> Create a pre-bootloder.  If secureboot is enabled only permitting this
> boot because it's signed with the msft key,  then display the most
> helpful instructions WRT secureboot we can display and then halt.   If
> secureboot is not enabled, pass control to grub.
> 
> This should meet the signing requirements and it removes the opacity
> without locking down any of Fedora.  Such a bootloader should meet
> whatever requirements to get signed, since if secureboot is turned on
> it wont boot anything at all.

I'm not sure that the CA will be willing to sign something that says 
"Secure" Boot is evil and needs to be disabled. And anyway, I think there's 
no point in doing this, a generic "boot failed" or silent fallback to 
another OS (one of which is what the firmware is going to do) is sufficient.

        Kevin Kofler

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