Re:Secure Boot: Who will control your next computer?
by ajross on Wednesday June 20, 2012 @08:08PM
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In context, I called it a hypothetical because I'd asked for specific examples of boot-time malware that justify the rush to secure boot. This wasn't one.
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Re:Secure Boot: Who will control your next computer?
by maxerickson on Wednesday June 20, 2012 @08:42PM
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My point is that you are anticipating problems with secure boot (there is no evidence that it will worsen the situation on general purpose hardware; there are certainly reasons to believe it might) and then dismissing some of the justification because it merely anticipates an attack.