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Post #AxCcVXaKj3BliBdlXE by [email protected] | |
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2012: "Secure boot is a plot by Microsoft to kill Linux"2025: EA'… | |
Post #AxCy9Jqjy5uwmX5e40 by [email protected] | |
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@mjg59 Conspiracy theory aside, never underestimate MICROS~1's ability to b… | |
Post #AxCy9JzFSSitCv4RKC by [email protected] | |
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@jwz @mjg59 SULFNBK to the rescue! | |
Post #AxCyGicQHAC7d2vByK by [email protected] | |
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@mjg59 the more funny part is that secure boot doesn't even accomplish what… | |
Post #AxCyGijVqnrjz2Er1U by [email protected] | |
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@agowa338 @mjg59 adding your own keys only ended up there because microsoft got… | |
Post #AxCyGirfMUO6OK3MjQ by [email protected] | |
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@etchedpixels @mjg59 yup, but we're talking about EA anti-cheat requiring i… | |
Post #AxCyGiyOxRm8jDCkEK by [email protected] | |
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@agowa338 @mjg59 so EA gets to check who signed the keys | |
Post #AxCyGj4mZisb30BqAy by [email protected] | |
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@etchedpixels @mjg59 They cannot, as many mainboard vendors enrol their own key… | |
Post #AxCyGjeERvEgowm9Qm by [email protected] | |
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@etchedpixels @mjg59 Oh and it's not just the Mainboard vendor, Network car… | |
Post #AxCyLnuk0z0zV4ull2 by [email protected] | |
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@mjg59 "Secure" (restricted) boot = Your computer will only boot thin… | |
Post #AxCyLo2tWfXLuMjHSy by [email protected] | |
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@Miner34 ? This is demonstrably not true | |
Post #AxCyMU31MaasAv6yUi by [email protected] | |
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@[email protected] Did they asked users to disable MS 3rd Party U… | |
Post #AxCyMUA6wEGUWuQdXs by [email protected] | |
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@Orca seems unlikely, but that's probably what's happened to a bunch of… | |
Post #AxCyT0nQWBlPTpvjuq by [email protected] | |
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@mjg59 @usul I told my brother after we succeeded getting both his gaming PC BI… | |
Post #AxCyT0vw0YZLuDuXB2 by [email protected] | |
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@mjg59 @usul I did see however that there was a stupid incompatibility some peo… | |
Post #AxCyc4BbHfR8bGYSyu by [email protected] | |
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@mjg59 I find the people who credit MS with brilliant Machiavellian plots are a… | |
Post #AxCyc4JknLxV0YMygq by [email protected] | |
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@aardvark179 @mjg59 Less âthey contain multitudesâ and more âI am legion,… | |
Post #AxCycYXcQMsIkF5TSy by [email protected] | |
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@mjg59 "It's a plot to kill Linux" was always nonsense."It&#… | |
Post #AxCycYeM1KGL58Eqxs by [email protected] | |
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@dalias "Secure boot is an advert for Linux" is something I'm hap… | |
Post #AxCygqLQArAd7RQUNs by [email protected] | |
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@mjg59 I do not play games. I do not use Windows. | |
Post #AxCyhKjZBeJHN0xCBU by [email protected] | |
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@mjg59 UEFI secure boot: about as unnecessarily complex as most of UEFI itself | |
Post #AxCzADKJo1IKnLuoz2 by [email protected] | |
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@mjg59 It's not that either. It's just a gigantic attack on the concept… | |
Post #AxCzHy7sCo8py2nArg by [email protected] | |
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@mjg59 good news! Theyâre incredibly incompetent at all they do. | |
Post #AxD2DYMgLJIGm6Ixwu by [email protected] | |
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@mjg59 I don't play games with that garbage. | |
Post #AxD4cp6NS4PVpcr7x2 by [email protected] | |
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@mjg59 - Sometimes I miss gaming and then I see stuff like this. Back to Rogue-… | |
Post #AxD4d3usN77hmIaebg by [email protected] | |
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@aardvark179 @mjg59 TBF Microsoft are also pretty huge! | |
Post #AxD4kPZ0HoZgwVrcp6 by [email protected] | |
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CassandrichCassandrich wrote:It's not that either. It's just a gigantic… | |
Post #AxDEXZagh3KNooAVkG by [email protected] | |
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@mjg59 Breaking: Microsoft's response? "Hold my beer" | |
Post #AxDX8jKRFW0BuSR4YC by [email protected] | |
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@mjg59 Microsoft certainly did have plots to kill Linux at various times, peaki… | |
Post #AxFWISgcGhePYIo05w by [email protected] | |
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@alison @mjg59 Given that Hotmail ran on FreeBSD, that story seems somewhat imp… | |
Post #AxFWISmHvcBhptSWw4 by [email protected] | |
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@david_chisnall @mjg59 I have no insider information: that's just what my f… | |
Post #AxHhy4RAIvLiJqXd8S by [email protected] | |
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@mjg59 If I planned on using custom secure boot keys, I would allowlist the opt… | |
Post #AxHlpHohabUt1ecLNg by [email protected] | |
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@alwayscurious that's fine as long as you never need to use the graphical s… | |
Post #AxHlpHujECJlKLR9m4 by [email protected] | |
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@mjg59 Which is a reasonable assumption for a passed-through secondary GPU. (P… | |
Post #AxHmaVUOZb1J2ZdTEm by [email protected] | |
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@alwayscurious Ah, most interfaces don't provide a simple way to allowlist … | |
Post #AxHmaVaQDBqBLGSHdA by [email protected] | |
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@mjg59 Is there any other way to get secure boot without trusting Microsoft key… | |
Post #AxHmgLc2CwE095zgP2 by [email protected] | |
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@mjg59 Asking because for Spectrum OS it would be nice to make this work, but b… | |
Post #AxHmmHHXDoUCS5EVXc by [email protected] | |
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@alwayscurious In *theory* there's nothing stopping vendors from signing th… | |
Post #AxHmmHOcnS9oo4YAam by [email protected] | |
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@mjg59 If one is enrolling a custom key can one sign the option ROMs oneself? | |
Post #AxHmoGNTYRK4E7xUNU by [email protected] | |
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@mjg59 Also, do iGPUs have option ROMs or is that handled some other way? |