TLWIR 51: Coreboot: the Solution to the Secure Boot Fiasco
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Is it possible that the recent attempts to push secure boot onto computer users was a response to the growing hardware vendor support for coreboot back in 2011? This is only speculation on my part, but I suspect that this might be the case. Coreboot is a badly need solution that can restore freedom to PC users while updating the outdated PC BIOS technology.
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In 2011, AMD began to dive deeply into supporting coreboot. On February 28, 2011, they released technical details on source code that AMD released for the coreboot project [1]. On May 6, 2011, AMD pledged to support booting with coreboot in all of its future microprocessors [2]. This revolution would have given the average PC user a lot more freedom, and a lot more control, over their computer system. Full Story |
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