On Thu, Nov 01, 2012 at 09:14:00PM +0000, James Bottomley wrote: > I agree that's a possibility. However, I think the court of public > opinion would pillory the first Commercial Linux Distribution that went > to Microsoft for the express purpose of revoking their competition's > right to boot. It would be commercial suicide.
Oracle are something of a vexatious litigant as far as the court of public opinion is concerned, but even without that it could be a customer who complains. If you're personally comfortable with a specific level of security here, that's fine - but it's completely reasonable for others to feel that there are valid technical and commercial concerns to do this properly. -- Matthew Garrett | mj...@srcf.ucam.org -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
