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The Linux Foundation's UEFI secure boot systemThe Linux Foundation's UEFI secure boot systemPosted Oct 11, 2012 1:58 UTC (Thu) by geofft (subscriber, #59789)In reply to: The Linux Foundation's UEFI secure boot system by vonbrand Parent article: The Linux Foundation's UEFI secure boot system
Booting any random junk with the user's (informed) consent is perfectly fine. The idea is to stop booting any random junk without the user's consent.
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The Linux Foundation's UEFI secure boot system Posted Oct 11, 2012 4:18 UTC (Thu) by mjg59 (subscriber, #23239) [Link]
Exactly. Something that requires explicit user consent (rather than the user just blindly hitting enter to make dialogs go away) is entirely reasonable here, and we've been working on solutions for that since Suse came up with an approach that make it workable.
The Linux Foundation's UEFI secure boot system Posted Oct 11, 2012 12:07 UTC (Thu) by vonbrand (subscriber, #4458) [Link] "User's informed consent" when they have been conditioned to just click on any random carefully-designed-for-scary-look dialog that pops up, as otherwise you won't ever get anything done... Yeah, right. Check that one.
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