Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu's Plans To Implement UEFI SecureBoot: No GRUB2

2012-06-30 Thread Andres Muniz
Sorry for those that probably recieve this. But thught might be of interest on the subject. - Mensaje original - # Free Software Supporter Issue 51, June 2012 ***snip*** ### FSF recommendations for free operating system distributions considering Secure Boot (2012-06-30) We

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu's Plans To Implement UEFI SecureBoot: No GRUB2

2012-06-24 Thread Avi Greenbury
Rob Beard wrote: I was under the impression that with UEFI it is quicker booting than a normal BIOS anyway, although the only experience I have of UEFI is support in a ThinkPad T520 BIOS (which still takes a good couple of seconds to do it's self checks and things). Most 'modern' bioses

[ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu's Plans To Implement UEFI SecureBoot: No GRUB2

2012-06-22 Thread mac
Just saw this... http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_itempx=MTEyNDY -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu's Plans To Implement UEFI SecureBoot: No GRUB2

2012-06-22 Thread Chris Fox
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 22/06/2012 17:26, mac wrote: Just saw this... http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_itempx=MTEyNDY Some less ad-plastered links, direct from the horses' mouths:

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu's Plans To Implement UEFI SecureBoot: No GRUB2

2012-06-22 Thread Andres Muniz
- Mensaje original - Just saw this... http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_itempx=MTEyNDY since this was brought up: would this delay boot times? -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu's Plans To Implement UEFI SecureBoot: No GRUB2

2012-06-22 Thread Rob Beard
On 22/06/12 18:08, Andres Muniz wrote: - Mensaje original - Just saw this... http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_itempx=MTEyNDY http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_itempx=MTEyNDY since this was brought up: would this delay boot times? I'd expect not, at least