Re: Best Desktop Computer for Linux Mint

From	Marc Haber <mh+usenetspam1118@zugschl.us>
Newsgroups	comp.os.linux.hardware
Subject	Re: Best Desktop Computer for Linux Mint
Date	2021-03-23 16:30 +0100
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David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> wrote:
>On 23/03/2021 13:46, Marc Haber wrote:
>> David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> wrote:
>>> UEFI is a complete waste of time and effort.  It added nothing useful
>>> that you couldn't do with traditional BIOSes, but made everything more
>>> complicated.
>> 
>> It has also removed a truckload of cruft that has been useless since
>> the mid-1980ies.
>
>Cruft that was once useful, but could later have been removed /without/
>adding a trainload of new UEFI cruft that has never been not used.

Right. But the Industry did do it differently. Love it, change it,
leave it.

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