On Mon, Jun 18, 2012 at 7:43 AM, Matthew Garrett <mjg59@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Mon, Jun 18, 2012 at 01:47:34AM -0400, Seth Johnson wrote: >> >On Mon, Jun 18, 2012 at 1:16 AM, Seth Johnson <seth.p.johnson@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> > I'm sorry, I really don't understand what you're suggesting here. It's >> > not possible to simply replace a system's firmware with another >> > implementation. You could chainboot from one UEFI implementation into >> > another, but if the first implements secure boot then you'd have the >> > same set of bootstrapping problems as you would with just booting an OS. >> >> >> See the fuller thread, reconstructed in nested fashion above. A free >> software UEFI would be on its own hardware. > > The features you wanted in a free software UEFI are present in existing > UEFI implementations, so I'm not sure what you're asking for. No need for a shim. Not having to ask permission. It's my understanding that you are buying a signed key so the installation of Fedora is not scary. Seth -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
