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On 27/09/11 07:14, Rashkae wrote:
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<blockquote type="cite" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Am I the only one who thinks this is actually a good idea from MS?
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This so-called secure boot applies only to UEFI and not BIOS.
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But yes, I think it's a good idea that Windows 8 cannot be installed
in BIOS computers (currently more than 99% of all existing
computers), that Windows 7 (or older) cannot upgrade to Windows 8.
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Microsoft revenue stream, since Wins 98, has been from upgrades.
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I'll be cheering if they do that.
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"Gun control is like trying to reduce drunk driving by making it
tougher for sober people to own cars." - Unknown
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