Comment on China releases 'UBIOS' standard to replace UEFI — Huawei-backed BIOS firmware replacement charges China's domestic computing goals

• the_boxhead@sh.itjust.works ⁨1⁩ ⁨day⁩ ago

  libreboot.org

  Or use this…

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  • spacelord@sh.itjust.works ⁨1⁩ ⁨day⁩ ago

    This doesn’t support many boards.

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    • the_boxhead@sh.itjust.works ⁨1⁩ ⁨day⁩ ago

      True, but I really appreciate that someone is doing it. (It’s far being capabilities…)

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  • anon5621@lemmy.ml ⁨1⁩ ⁨day⁩ ago

    Tianocore open source uefi implementation exist for many years

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• gandalf_der_12te@discuss.tchncs.de ⁨1⁩ ⁨day⁩ ago

  could

  could in the same sense that i could check all software i use for bugs and malicious code. realistically, i can’t, because it’s way too much work.

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  • Buffalox@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨day⁩ ago

    But you could work together with other people, and you could be many people that each checked his/her part for malicious code.

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    • Hule@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

      And you could trust them all!

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      • Buffalox@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

        Why would you do it with people you don’t trust?

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• stupidcasey@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨day⁩ ago

  So that just means UBIOS is explicitly for spying since UEFI is open source and a standard right?

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