[ubuntu-uk] heads up - Secure Boot Problems for Linux Users Are Here Already

[Alan Pope]

On 30 October 2011 15:19, alan c <aeclist at candt.waitrose.com> wrote:
> Secure Boot Problems for Linux Users Are Here Already
> http://bit.ly/uwX2eB
> ....... “My friend recently got an HP s5-1110 with Win 7 installed.
> UEFI has prevented the installation of GRUB on this machine. I could
> find no way in the BIOS to disable the feature and so far, as I work
> my way up the HP tech support ladder, I have found no HP techs who
> have a clue what I’m talking about.”.......

I see no proof there or anywhere else that this isn't just someone who
had trouble installing Linux and jumped to the conclusion that it's
secure boot.

I asked the guy directly for proof and have had none.

Al.