Can Penguins Dance on a Dell, Will Reiser File Again, Are Samsung and Intel Going to the Prom?

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Christine Hall
Oct 2, 2011

[ Thanks to brideoflinux
for this link. ]

“Last week on FWIR I mentioned there was a storm beginning to
brew around Windows 8 and secure boot, which could potentially keep
Linux from being installed on some computers once they’re
implemented. Well, it’s not just brewing anymore, it’s a full
fledged storm with hurricane force winds.

“After Microsoft passed to buck and attempted to pooh-pooh the
issue as simple Linux paranoia, Red Hat engineer Matthew Garrett
fired back on his blog, which was then picked-up in an article
posted Monday on The Register:”


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Christine Hall

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