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brohee on Dec 24, 2015 | parent | context | favorite | on: State Considered Harmful – A Proposal for a Statel...

That's not what he is suggesting, at all. He's suggesting locking up the boot stages, but your can still load any OS you trust.

loudmax on Dec 24, 2015 [–]

You're right. In the blog post, the author refers to problems on the x86 platform and I didn't realize she was talking about firmware. It's clear in the paper.

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