The latest releases of many major Linux distributions now include a bootloader or a shim of some sort to work with UEFI, including Ubuntu 12.10 and Fedora 18.

Since the boot-loader is in charge of its own key enrollment, the boot-loader is free to impose its own policy, including enrolling new keys off a Linux distribution's installation file-system.

Eradicating Windows and slapping Linux on your computer sure isn’t as easy as it used to be. Modern Windows PCs produced after Windows 8’s release have UEFI firmware with “Secure Boot ...

The UEFI boot loader can allow independent Linux distributions to run on Windows 8 machines ...

BOOT LOADER ISSUES. Another issue with dual booting involves the boot loader. A boot loader is a piece of software that tells the computer where to find the installed operating system and start it.

At the linux.conf.au conference in Canberra, Australia, Bottomley said, in his presentation UEFI Secure Boot: Where we stand (PDF Link) that the Foundation submitted the fixed bootloader to ...

I also avoid placing Linux’s bootloader in the same EFI path as Windows, which helps reduce the chances of it being overwritten. Dual-booting has its flaws .

Hi All:Yes, I'm posting again. The good news is that its notrelated to XFree86. I downloaded and installed Mandrake 8.2today. As with all things I do, something went wrong.I installed Mandrake 8.2 ...

The UEFI boot loader can allow independent Linux distributions to run on Windows 8 machines By Joab Jackson U.S. Correspondent, IDG News Service ...

Freeing the way for independent Linux distributions to be installed on Windows 8 computers, the Linux Foundation has released software that will allow Linux to work with computers running the UEFI ...