He said he just heard, he's asking for more information. Windows 8 has Hyper V built in. So you can easily run another OS with Windows. So, I am not sure if this is fear or innovation. Either way, we should have ** authentic ** information before we conclude :)
On Sat, Sep 24, 2011 at 12:05 AM, Md Ashickur Rahman Noor < ashickur.n...@gmail.com> wrote: > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Bill Stanley <bsta...@wowway.com> > Date: Fri, Sep 23, 2011 at 11:47 PM > Subject: Windows 8's use of the UEFI Secure Boot > To: "Ubuntu user technical support, not for general discussions" < > ubuntu-us...@lists.ubuntu.com> > > > *I heard about the UEFI Secure Boot feature that might impair installing an > alternate OS (Linux) or prevent the use of Dual Boot. Supposedly it would > be a part of the motherboard hardware and prevent ANY changes to the boot > sector. Supposedly it would prevent root-kits as there would be no way to > get around it. Has anybody heard more about this and what would the Ubuntu > community do about this?* > > Bill Stanley > > -- > ubuntu-users mailing list > ubuntu-us...@lists.ubuntu.com > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-users > > মাইক্রোসফট যে ওপেন সোর্সকে ভয় পাচ্ছে তার বড় প্রমান। > -- > Ubuntu Bangladesh > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bd -- Abu Ashraf Masnun | +8801711960803 | http://masnun.com <http://masnun.com> -- Ubuntu Bangladesh https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bd
