Wednesday, May 15, 2013

25c3: Coreboot: Beyond The Final Frontier (English)



Open source BIOS replacement with a radical approach to boot.

The BIOS and it's successor EFI are considered by many to be the final frontier for open source software in commodity PCs. This talk describes the BIOS replacement coreboot (formerly LinuxBIOS) and the projects surrounding it.

The closed nature of traditional firmware is starting to cause concern even on the government level, as awareness for BIOS malware risks is increasing...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e3mkOW3mTRU

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