On Wed, Jun 6, 2012 at 12:55 PM, Krzysztof Hajdamowicz <uosiumen@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > W dniu 06.06.2012 13:44, Álvaro Castillo pisze: > >> On Wed, Jun 6, 2012 at 12:36 PM, "Jóhann B. Guðmundsson" >> <johannbg@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> >>> On 06/06/2012 10:56 AM, Álvaro Castillo wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> So you are pay a Microsoft company for can be used your system? >>> >>> >>> >>> Actually If I'm not mistaken in the end Verisign is the company that's >>> getting the extortion tax. >>> >> >> Yes, but, Microsoft wants that OEM vendors lock PCs, tablets and so on >> with secure boot locked. if you not pay, you cannot install it. >> > > So maybe OEM vendors should add *MECHANICAL* switch for secure boot? > "If You want to install non-signed software on this PC, You have to switch > JP4 into ON position" > > Easiest solution for secure boot problem? Additionally, mechanical switch > needs physical access to PC, so no malware and virusware ;) can change that > setting during working in secure mode. > > >> Maybe, pay or rewarding hacks team to decoding UEFI secure boot and >> release patches or firmware, ways to flashes. >> > Like hacking bootloaders in Android phones? It is a workaround too. > Yes, maybe solution too, a lot of smartphones could install an own ROM or some projects build ROM such as CyanoGenMOD. > -- > marketing mailing list > marketing@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing -- Álvaro Castillo http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/User:Netsys Linux user #547784 -- marketing mailing list marketing@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing
