On 06/08/2012 08:07 AM, Mario Torre wrote: > On Thu, 2012-06-07 at 14:34 -0500, Chris Adams wrote: > >> that would not allow custom kernel and such. Don't support the locked >> down platform; the answer to "Fedora on ARM" is "don't buy a Win8 ARM >> system and expect to run Fedora". > One should be very, very careful with sentences like this one. > > With more and more machines turning to ARM, simply dismiss it as a > "don't buy a Win8 ARM" *may* possibly work right now, but it will turn > against us in the future. > > You don't need to be an Oracle to see where all of this is going. > > Cheers, > Mario > And I expect this idea of preventing other OS's from being installed on Win8 ARM hardware will not fly in the EU. It's anti-competitive. In fact, the whole concept of preventing dual-booting, and requiring x86 hardware to come with Secure Boot enabled by default probably won't fly either. That too is anti-competitive. . -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
