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On Wed, 6 Jun 2012 07:36:24 -0400
Jerry wrote:


> In any event, it won't belong before some hacker comes up with a way
> to circumvent the entire process anyway,

It sounds like Fedora already have. They say that they are only going to
sign a thin shim that loads grub.