Windows 8's use of the UEFI Secure Boot

[Tim Hanson]

On Tuesday, September 27, 2011 09:15:20 am compdoc wrote:
> >My question is how much support in terms of money and
> >free manpower did they contribute.  I wouldn't be surprised to
> >learn that most of the support came from M$.
> 
> And if MS did contribute, that would make it evil?

No.  If their principle purpose of support is to create a system that locks 
out competitors on purpose, exploiting their monopoly power, that's evil.