Stefano Zacchiroli wrote: > Dear d-i hackers, I've been contacted by Paul Wise about FSF campaign on > "secure boot" [1] (thanks Paul!). As observed by various commenters over > the net, it is indeed striking that no FOSS distros is in there. I plan > to contact the FSF asking that Debian is listed as an endorser of the > campaign. > > As you are the Debian people working on our installer, I think it should > be done in agreement with you. > > So, what do you think? Do you see any reason why Debian should /not/ > endorse such a campaign? Are you aware of any other initiative on the > same vein that we should support to make our worries on that front > heard? No objection from me, I've just signed it. I can imagine that d-i might have to do something to support users of such systems, similar to how we have non-free boot media to support users who need firmware to install. The petition allows us to do something like that, as long as we discourage use of it, similarly to how we discourage use of the non-free boot media. -- see shy jo
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