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Bringing Linux back to the Server BIOS with LinuxBoot - Trammel Hudson
The document discusses the integration of Linux into BIOS using LinuxBoot, highlighting topics such as its history, security, and flexibility. Key elements include the use of coreboot and kexec, as well as the importance of open reproducibility for security measures. It also mentions current developments and examples from various organizations like Intel and Facebook.
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Bringing Linux back to the Server BIOS with LinuxBoot - Trammel Hudson
- 1. Bringing Linux backto the BIOS with LinuxBoot Trammell Hudson (Two Sigma Investments) Ron Minnich (Google)
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