Tag Archives: gplv3

More thoughts…

Posted on September 15, 2012 by Scali

Shortly after I wrote the previous blog, someone pointed out another programming blog, similar in nature to Mike Taylor’s. This is “Programming in the twenty-first century” by James Hague, a ‘recovering (games) programmer’, as he describes himself. In a similar … Continue reading →

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First Fedora, now Canonical

Posted on June 28, 2012 by Scali

Following the move made by Fedora to support UEFI secure boot, Canonical has announced that they are going to support it as well. Canonical is taking a slightly different route however. They are dropping Grub completely (as they explain, Grub’s … Continue reading →

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Linux and UEFI secure boot, or: Linus Torvalds as the voice of reason

Posted on June 11, 2012 by Scali

As you may recall, I wrote a blog about linux and the problems with UEFI secure boot a while ago. Since there have been some changes regarding secure boot in the linux world recently, this calls for an update. My … Continue reading →

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