On Mon, 5 Nov 2012 12:38:58 +0000 Matthew Garrett <mj...@srcf.ucam.org> wrote:
> On Sun, Nov 04, 2012 at 11:24:17PM -0800, Eric W. Biederman wrote: > > "H. Peter Anvin" <h...@zytor.com> writes: > > > > > > That is a hugely different thing from needing a console. > > > > Not at all. > > > > In the general case user intereaction is required to tell the system to > > boot off of your choosen boot media instead of the local hard drive. > > No, in the general case the system will do that once it fails to find a > bootable OS on the drive. So your "secure" system can be wiped by a random Windows 8 install media. Ooh thats good stuff 8) -- 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/
