Star LinuxBIOS Creator: EFI Is a Security Threat
Linked by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Thu 8th Feb 2007 22:07 UTC, submitted by Floris Lambrechts
Privacy, Security, Encryption More than one million devices have already shipped with LinuxBIOS, and the growth is continuing. In his interview for the upcoming FOSDEM 2007 conference, LinuxBIOS creator Ronald Minnich talks about vendor support, the One Laptop Per Child BIOS, and his reluctance towards EFI.
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RE[3]: EFI vs LinuxBIOS
by Oliver on Thu 8th Feb 2007 23:16 UTC in reply to "RE[2]: EFI vs LinuxBIOS"
Oliver
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2006-07-15

Comparing apples with oranges is usus nowadays I guess?

>And people with a sane one would go compile their own kernels, for example?

But this is to some extent true too, nobody in BSD would do it without need for example ;)
But the nonsense begins, if you're seeing a need in overclocking your hardware. Some people call this an error in reasoning.

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