socsoc@chaos.social
Nov 3, 2026, 8:39 PM@mjg59 Maybe UEFI proponents should come up with their own private key and convince device manufacturers to pre-install that instead?
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Nov 3, 2026, 8:42 PM@soc No
- Nov 3, 2026, 9:00 PM
@soc Longer answer: this was explored, and it turns out to be incredibly hard and doesn't meaningfully alter the outcomes. If you don't run Windows then you can already avoid worrying about Microsoft's failure to revoke stuff by removing the Windows key, and Linux will carry on booting just fine.