It will affect everyone who needs windows on a laptop for work - or
filling out pdf forms for foundations, things like that.

It is a good way to ensure snaps get tested less on real hardware.

On Fri, Mar 7, 2014 at 10:13 AM, Theo de Raadt <[email protected]> wrote:
>> actually more painful than having to boot windows is to always have
>> something handy to boot the snap from in order to dd the bootblock off
>> in case you forget to do it before rebooting, or you're fucked.
>
> The new installboot was enabled around a month ago.  The issue is only
> being talked about now.
>
> Apparently... this dual-boot issue is only seen now, indicating that
> these people don't upgrade very often, or participate in the test
> cycles leading up to release.
>
> Hey, I get it.  Just let's not over-estimate how many people this will
> affect.

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