Follow Slashdot blog updates by subscribing to our blog RSS feed
Nickname:
Password:
FreeBSD already runs fine on UEFI, just ask Apple who use a modified version of FreeBSD in OSX and all Intel based Macs are UEFI now let's start calling this UEFI secure boot, an optional feature in the UEFI specification.
Apple uses parts of the FreeBSD user land in OS X, and actual parts that works with the hardware and UEFI is not related to it.
There may be more comments in this discussion. Without JavaScript enabled, you might want to turn on Classic Discussion System in your preferences instead.
An adequate bootstrap is a contradiction in terms.
it already does (Score:-1, Flamebait)
FreeBSD already runs fine on UEFI, just ask Apple who use a modified version of FreeBSD in OSX and all Intel based Macs are UEFI now let's start calling this UEFI secure boot, an optional feature in the UEFI specification.
Re:it already does (Score:3)
Apple uses parts of the FreeBSD user land in OS X, and actual parts that works with the hardware and UEFI is not related to it.