Re: the ghost of UEFI and Micr0$0ft

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Subject: Re: the ghost of UEFI and Micr0$0ft
From: Roger Leigh <rleigh@codelibre.net>
Date: Wed, 6 Jun 2012 20:46:27 +0100
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On Wed, Jun 06, 2012 at 01:07:23PM -0400, Tom H wrote:
> 
> What's non-free about signing the "boot-chain"?

Do I have the freedom to build and install and boot my own kernel?

No?  Looks like I lost the freedom to have any semblance of control
over my own hardware.


Regards,
Roger

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