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"If they can make a hardware "security system" that stops Linux to
work on those machine, will they be able to do the same for non-MS
software, like LO and other open source software? What is stopping
them? Not the law and our courts. Their fines are pocket money. Put
MS leadership in ja
In some related articles, "experts" looked at that is currently in the
"secure boot" "option" and they have concern about what happens if MS
controls the keys - like current plan - and hardware OEMs do not want to
pay the "bribe" monies to MS to include their hardware in the accepted
list. I
I suspect the workarounds will include capturing all the needed keys,
reflashing the bios/uefi chip, and installing what you want. It is a PITA,
but not insurmountable. It will probably spur more open hardware, to the
detriment of those determined to lock down the system.
MS aside, uefi is a goo
Hear hear,
The Call for location for the years 2012 and 2013 of the LibreOffice
Conferences as been published. More details here:
http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Marketing/CallforLocation
We look forward reading your proposals!
Best regards,
Charles-H. Schulz.
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> Please read the linked article. [below]
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> If Microsoft gets away with this, then no computer that has a Windows 8
> logo on it will not be able to boot from free OSs like Linux. This will
Great news,
It would be good to know what are they putting in Linex.
Tom do you have any info of the content?
Peter
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Please read the linked article. [below]
If Microsoft gets away with this, then no computer that has a Windows 8
logo on it will not be able to boot from free OSs like Linux. This will
be part of the BIOS. You might not be able to run free software like
LibreOffice, if it goes to the extreme
Le 2011-10-18 17:48, Italo Vignoli a écrit :
We have had a really good coverage, and these are the most important
articles (including WSJ Europe).
http://www.zdnet.com/news/libreoffice-expands-users-and-reach/6316162
http://www.muktware.com/news/2698
http://www.theinquirer.net/inquirer/news/21
Hi,
there is good news: OASIS has already real-time collaborative editing
(RTCE) in the pipeline.
Last year a sub-committee "Advanced Document Collaboration" was founded
within OASIS.
The lesser good news is that the SC is currently struggling to find the
optimal solution.
Yesterday, I wrote a st
An small addition I would like to make.
Libreoffice needs some way of easy updating for Windows users, because
users of this OS tend to do very bad maintaining of the software. The
lack of a standarized packaging management system makes this a lot
more sensitive than other platforms.
I don't unde
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