[arch-general] Campaign against Secure Boot

[Jelle van der Waa]

On 25/06/12 21:18, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> On Mon, 2012-06-25 at 21:13 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
>> On Mon, 2012-06-25 at 20:59 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
>>> On Mon, 2012-06-25 at 20:37 +0200, Arno Gaboury wrote:
>>>> Once upon a time, I had a dream OSX would leed to some kind of "semi 
>>>> open" OS, with lots of dev improvments from the community.
>>>>
>>>> PPPffff, it was long time ago, and was really naive.
>>>
>>> Hahaha, when I searched for a successor for my Atari St, my first guess
>>> was Apple. It's not naive, since hardware is important, reliable
>>> hardware is important, unfortunately my moneybag ships with some
>>> limitations ;). I had the same dream. I won an iPad2 and can't use it,
>>> since Vbox + oracle-ext + XP SP2 can't handle it. No jailbreak until
>>> now, but I downloaded Absinth a long time ago, I simply wished to test a
>>> "legal" iPad for a while. My iPad2 is unable to get iBooks, so every
>>> elCheapo Ebookreader has more abilities than my iPad 2, just because I'm
>>> using Linux. It's not a fault of Linux, it's spirit of mischief by
>>> companies like M$ and Apfel.
>>
>> PS: Do you know that there's a Apple community for old Apple OSs, I
>> guess before Apple switched to Intel? Even "gifted" Apple users don>'t
>                                         ^^^^^ at least (broken English,
> apologize)
>> follow the policy of Apple per se.
>>
> 
> 
Could you guys keep it either ontopic and stop ranting about Microsoft
or Apple/OSX:
a) it doesn't help
b) it's a waste of your time, in that time you could have done something
usefull like contributing to an opensource project so that there are
better alternatives ;)

-- 
Jelle van der Waa



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