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Re:No POST after rm -rf / by ars on Sunday January 31, 2016 @11:22PM (#11009757)
> but until enough people care - I mean, enthusiasts and techies already don't care, and we would need a popular general consumer movement to care to inspire real change - it will only get worse.

Create a virus that goes around messing with UEFI vars to brick the machine. Don't damage any user data, just the BIOS.

It'll get fixed.

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Re:No POST after rm -rf / by yuhong on Monday February 01, 2016 @03:31AM (#11010533)
Not difficult to do it under Windows either BTW.
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