It would generate backlash if any laptop manufacturer started locking down laptops from competing OS like they lock down phones. Overly-complicated and ever-ch

It would generate backlash if any laptop manufacturer started locking down laptops from competing OS like they lock down phones. Overly-complicated and ever-changing boot procedures are a soft form of locking down. They strangle the competition with discouraging roadblocks that generate backlash only among people who know more than they can explain. Also ROFL @ "they went out of their way"