Re: Secure boot and the future of Trisquel. Who will pay Microsoft?

BIOS contains bugs too. It can be updated (flashed) periodically to fix them, or to support new cpus.

Best regards,
Rick C. Hodgin

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Subject: Re: [Trisquel-users] Secure boot and the future of Trisquel. Who will pay Microsoft?

>Dose anybody know why the BIOS is no longer put on a ROM ?
>
> From what I saw, the Secure Boot justification from Microsoft is sharing
>basically the same problem with the FSF's need of free BIOS, which is that
>the BIOS is not read only.