On Thu, Oct 20, 2011 at 11:51, mustafa hussain <[email protected]> wrote:
> Recent revelations about the way that Windows 8 will make use of UEFI, the
> next generation PC BIOS, have caused speculation that this may cause
> problems for people wanting to install Linux. Potentially, this could cause
> the PC to switch away from its historic position as the standard bearer for
> open platforms.
>
> More:
>
> http://www.linuxjournal.com/content/microsoft%E2%80%99s-take-uefi-may-impede-linux-and-that%E2%80%99s-being-polite


FSF urges OEMs to say no to mandatory Windows 8 UEFI cage:
http://www.zdnet.com/blog/open-source/free-software-foundation-urges-oems-to-say-no-to-mandatory-windows-8-uefi-cage/9770


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What is this Universe ? From what it arises ? Into what does it go?
In freedom it arises, In freedom it rests and into freedom it melts away.
Upanishads.

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