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Windows' original Secure Boot certificates expire in June—here's what you need to do

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Windows' original Secure Boot certificates expire in June—here's what you need to do

arstechnica.com

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Technology@lemmy.zipEnglish · 2 months ago

PCs without the new certificates could eventually have trouble booting new OSes.

PCs without the new certificates could eventually have trouble booting new OSes.

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It wouldn’t help anyway without encryption. Pull the drive and have a look.

Secure boot is supposed to continue your reliance on proprietary software, any security it tacks on is unintentional.
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  Windows computers have been encrypting drives for years.

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