As Microsoft has made an attempt to reduce the Hardware's functionality by restricting it to only working with Windows 8 (also thereby excluding Windows 7) the Free Software foundation continues to fight it and will provide lists of what to buy and above all, what Hardware is restricted.
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The battle against restricted booting continues
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The battle against restricted booting continues
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"There are no stupid questions - Only stupid answers!"