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Garrett: Secure Boot and Restricted Boot

Wednesday, 27 March 2013 06:16 LWN

Matthew Garrett asserts that people attacking UEFI secure boot are aiming at the wrong target. "Those who argue against Secure Boot risk depriving us of the freedom to make a personal decision as to who we trust. Those who argue against Secure Boot while ignoring Restricted Boot risk depriving us...

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VIA KMS Driver Now Supports HDMI Output

Monday, 25 March 2013 06:37 Phoronix

The VIA kernel mode-setting (KMS) driver, which has long been in development but has yet to reach the mainline Linux kernel, now supports HDMI...

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The State Of The Tux3 File-System For Linux

Wednesday, 20 March 2013 19:30 Phoronix

Is the Tux3 file-system alive and well for Linux or will it face a fate like Reiser4 where it may never see a mainline state?..

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PCI-SSD Maker Fusion-io Acquires Linux SCST Developer ID7

Tuesday, 19 March 2013 03:54 The H

Fusion.io has acquired UK-based ID7, developer of the open source SCST Linux SCSI Target Subsystem. It is expected that ID7's expertise will be applied to increasing the capabilities of Fusion.io's ION Data Accelerator...

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