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funny how a(n implicitly) rooted linux computer is fine, but a rooted handheld linux computer is the devil and insecure.
If PCs came out today there is no way you would just be allowed to install Linux on it.
New ARM laptops coming out right now have their bootloaders locked. So yeah...
Not Macbooks though surprisingly.
You mean ~~UN~~surprisingly?
Edit: I cannot read.
No, it's surprising that Macs are not locked. Because the Mac OS ecosystem is usually locked tighter than a vir-, er, very tightly.
Ah fuck I read that as the bootloader being unlocked. My bad. Misread the comment you responded to
I am afraid you are right
don't give them ideas