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going to do.
Perhaps a release that firmly and fairly challenges OEMs to announce their
plans would be a good start?

I also have questions around virtual bootloaders....

Will UEFI eventually be implemented in hypervisors?
BW

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Hi,<br><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Sun, Aug 5, 2012 at 1:20 PM, Adam =
Nielsen <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:a.nielsen at shikadi.net" targ=
et=3D"_blank">a.nielsen at shikadi.net</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote cl=
ass=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;p=
adding-left:1ex">
<div class=3D"im">&gt; All of the cruft, innuendo and troll nonsense aside =
from both sides....<br>
&gt; Who would like to participate in an ad hoc group to do a press release=
 draft?<br>
<br>
</div>I&#39;m happy to be involved. =A0What&#39;s our position?<br>
<br>
=A0 =A01. Secure Boot is bad and should not be allowed to go ahead in any f=
orm.<br>
<br>
=A0 =A02. Secure Boot could be bad so we must ensure it can be disabled if =
needed.<br>
<br>
=A0 =A03. Secure Boot is great, providing we have control over the keys our=
<br>
=A0 =A0 =A0 equipment recognises as valid.<br>
<br>
My personal position is the last one. =A0I think Secure Boot could work wel=
l, if<br>
I can remove the Microsoft keys (since they&#39;re bound to be compromised =
sooner<br>
or later) and install my own, only allowing my chosen Linux kernels to boot=
<br>
and nothing else.<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>Agreed. Point 3 works=
 for me.</div><div>From what I have worked out. Seems the issue boils down =
to what OEMs are going to do.</div><div>Perhaps a release that firmly and f=
airly challenges OEMs to announce their plans would be a good start?</div>
<div><br></div><div>I also have questions around virtual bootloaders....</d=
iv><div><br></div><div>Will UEFI eventually be implemented in hypervisors?<=
/div><div>BW</div></div>

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