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This really is a feature on Macs. It works for Bluetooth too, apparently to allow network/keyboard/mouse functionality to work in recovery mode and to unlock an
by pxeboot 3y ago
This really is a feature on Macs. It works for Bluetooth too, apparently to allow network/keyboard/mouse functionality to work in recovery mode and to unlock an encrypted disk.
- rootusrootus 3y agoWhat I find especially weird is that even if there is a hardware level feature, why would that become available to a non-MacOS operating system?
- Nextgrid 3y agoIt's still stored in NVRAM, which the OS (or EFI firmware) has to consciously parse and then give to whatever process manages network connections. Nothing is stored in the wireless chip itself - those are generally stateless.