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LXer: Will your computer's "Secure Boot" turn out to be "Restricted Boot"?

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10-17-2011, 09:00 PM	#1
LXer LXer NewsBot Registered: Dec 2005 Posts: 128,426 Rep:	LXer: Will your computer's "Secure Boot" turn out to be "Restricted Boot"? Published at LXer: Microsoft has announced that if computer makers wish to distribute machines with the Windows 8 compatibility logo, they will have to implement a measure called "Secure Boot." However, it is currently up for grabs whether this technology will live up to its name, or will instead earn the name Restricted Boot. Read More...

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