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> And when has it ever been the case that it prevented you from installing Linux?

There was a window, when shim.efi was not signed.

> And in fact Secure Boot does protect against Grandma being infected by boot-time malware.

When it was the case that grandma was infected by boot-time malware? One-half-like malware happened decades ago, and under windows they need administrator rights anyway.



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