You could just install it into a virtual machine <div class="gmail_quote">On Sep 24, 2011 7:37 AM, "Sharl.Jimh.Tsin" <<a href="mailto:amoiz.shine@gmail.com">amoiz.shine@gmail.com</a>> wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 2011?09?24? 01:47, Bill Stanley wrote: >> I heard about the UEFI Secure Boot feature that might impair installing >> an alternate OS (Linux) or prevent the use of Dual Boot. Supposedly it >> would be a part of the motherboard hardware and prevent ANY changes to >> the boot sector. Supposedly it would prevent root-kits as there would >> be no way to get around it. Has anybody heard more about this and what >> would the Ubuntu community do about this? >> >> Bill Stanley >> > > Ubuntu is my only installed OS in my hard disk,and i will not buy the > machine related to UEFI. > > - -- > Best regards, > Sharl.Jimh.Tsin (From China *Obviously Taiwan INCLUDED*) > > Using Gmail? Please read this important notice: > <a href="http://www.fsf.org/campaigns/jstrap/gmail?10073">http://www.fsf.org/campaigns/jstrap/gmail?10073</a>. > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux) > Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - <a href="http://enigmail.mozdev.org/">http://enigmail.mozdev.org/</a> > > iQEcBAEBAgAGBQJOfV49AAoJEEYmNy4jisTjfp8H/3iTtR2VvNKKMPV0D5Lo+GtF > weMiJq820iH6qGW9K5UfRGGGSOVmfh1D64sfnqIupqQY1tGbEvgVIPLvpHGjUbXc > E5PK05MiXBxeJCFElkm/qbz/Ry01jeVPkYnaNPwoPKCTekcr7+BunPTwgoN7jMb+ > Syeay+B0cdsD8ulfSfSJuXVA3/NY9kVQnn74MVY/6w+NQjk+AoehsnMDZOGJXaak > jpvJghWxGQhGxi0Nx/m+ZDounRhy99rAnIFuCERRy4xlmZrV0Fs/BCWy9aFfYEmc > 3TnAfDyQuhDq4Ci2rz0BjTuGwsXnorPSquTZ+zGI/uC7DWKbEIa6N3OjWFw2vyo= > =tL0L > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > -- > ubuntu-users mailing list > <a href="mailto:ubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com">ubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com</a> > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: <a href="https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-users">https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-users</a> </div>