Date: Mon, 08 Jul 2013 19:36:31 -0500 From: Noel <noeldude@gmail.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: UEFI Secure Boot Message-ID: <51DB5B0F.70205@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <13CA24D6AB415D428143D44749F57D7201FB74C7@ltcfiswmsgmb21> References: <loom.20130708T182036-992@post.gmane.org> <1373322278.15315.38.camel@lenovo.lenzicasa> <13CA24D6AB415D428143D44749F57D7201FB74C7@ltcfiswmsgmb21>
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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 7/8/2013 6:28 PM, Teske, Devin wrote: Not entirely correct. Microsoft licensing requires UEFI Secure boot for PCs sold with preinstalled Win8 and the "Windows 8" logo. Win8 itself boots and runs fine on legacy hardware without UEFI (and often outperforms XP or Win7 on the same hardware). But the real-world end result is the vast majority of future computers will be sold with UEFI secure boot enabled as the default. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.20 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://www.enigmail.net/ iQEcBAEBAgAGBQJR21sLAAoJEHIluGOd3V4FmG0H/3a8yfrZOs0hhZmD2koIOBks ELNfNqvktBICX+7lhHFVQM9i10LIHWR2Vgb+0BZSYavGQ+TmE6tds3iIprDXzGF9 fKO1OHsD/5rCWPraus9uOBoeLrD9wQMirB3JV9f5p0hNLHqtiWYr1p0wsC9/vDYN q92JINJe80Aqznq746JIbIEibmCDDjVTrTgDB2xidi3ZlkD6nN3RKNJ+DDnj/O19 sHDCmRU/Daw+3OisjaVwmaJpksPJxSmNxIlFqWlbZ8nMgjwbB/2YxkELVaRnLJZG rBSeyxiOA7Y1m9OLGRZXCeraFedk8ccE2JXDbv7OBR/mC7066PZkNq/bpjZjlEA= =ZZRj -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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