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>I think Microsoft was right to push for Secure Boot / bootloader signing Signing by whom? The OEM of course because giving the key to the user would be unacce
by HeadsUpHigh 8y ago
>I think Microsoft was right to push for Secure Boot / bootloader signing
Signing by whom? The OEM of course because giving the key to the user would be unacceptably user-friendly for microsoft.
>I don't think UEFI was the right horse to put money behind. It's a complicated hot mess and the most visible innovation has been to use UEFI identifiers for DRM within web browsers. Yay.
UEFI was done that way for a reason. Don't underestimate Microsoft's influence on other companies. Same thing with big web companies pushing "open" standards that only they have the manpower to comply with.