[ubuntu-uk] Windows 8 (a pox on it)

Alan Pope alan.pope at canonical.com
Fri Feb 15 17:43:05 UTC 2013


On 15/02/13 17:40, Rowan Berkeley wrote:
> He says: "Windows 8 hardware uses the UEFI replacement for the
> traditional BIOS, like Macs do. Some solid-state drive-equipped Windows
> 8 PCs boot so fast that you’d only have a 200 millisecond (that’s 0.2
> seconds) window of opportunity to press the key combination."
>

That's daft. You hold the key down then press the power button. No magic.

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