{"id":9270,"date":"2013-02-09T19:49:24","date_gmt":"2013-02-10T01:49:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/?p=9270"},"modified":"2013-02-09T19:49:24","modified_gmt":"2013-02-10T01:49:24","slug":"the-linux-foundation-secure-boot-pre-bootloader-released","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/?p=9270","title":{"rendered":"The Linux Foundation Secure Boot Pre-bootloader Released"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>The Linux Foundation started work on Secure Boot last year and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.paritynews.com\/software\/item\/421-the-linux-foundation-develops-uefi-secure-boot-system-for-open-source-operating-systems\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">announced back in October<\/span><\/a> that its plan involved development of a pre-bootloader, which it will get signed by Microsoft. A signed pre-bootloader will allow for chain-loading of boot-loader of any other operating system thereby enabling users to install non-signed Linux distros on Windows 8 UEFI hardware. This signed pre-bootloader will greatly help smaller distributions that don\u2019t have either the resources or time to get their own Microsoft-verified key.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>via <a href=\"http:\/\/paritynews.com\/software\/item\/614-the-linux-foundation-secure-boot-pre-bootloader-released\">The Linux Foundation Secure Boot Pre-bootloader Released &#8211; ParityNews.com: &#8230;Because Technology Matters<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Linux Foundation started work on Secure Boot last year and announced back in October that its plan involved development of a pre-bootloader, which it will get signed by Microsoft. A signed pre-bootloader will allow for chain-loading of boot-loader of &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/?p=9270\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[395,61,300,691],"class_list":["post-9270","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-operating-systems","tag-distro","tag-linux","tag-release","tag-secure-boot"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9270","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9270"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9270\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9270"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9270"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9270"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}