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[โ€“] kadup@lemmy.world 13 points 3 days ago (8 children)

Of course they are. Coincidentally, newer devices being bought in 2025 are increasingly shipping with fully locked UEFI that prevents you from installing anything but Windows.

[โ€“] TedKaczynski@lemmy.world 3 points 2 days ago

increasingly shipping with fully locked UEFI that prevents you from installing anything but Windows.

This is false information.

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