On Fri, Jun 1, 2012 at 11:58 AM, Kevin Kofler <kevin.kofler(a)chello.at> wrote:
Cosimo Cecchi wrote:
> The point I'm trying to make is the default setting might actually be
> the most important thing that matters when it comes to new users that
> want to install Fedora.
>
> - "You need to disable SecureBoot in the BIOS settings in order to
> install Fedora"
> - "BIOS settings? What's that? Oh a blueish DOS-like command-line thing?
> Freaky.
We just need to provide a step-by-step guide for fixing your firmware
settings.
For all available firmware vendors and models?
-J
> Disable SecureBoot? Why on earth would I want to make my system
less
> secure? *screw this Linux thing*"
We just need to link to the FSF's explanation of what "Secure" Boot is
really about, and/or write up our own.
Kevin Kofler
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