Freeing the way for independent Linux distributions to be installed on Windows 8 computers, the Linux Foundation releases software that will allow Linux to work with computers running the UEFI ...

The Linux Foundation bootloader provides a hash code, certified by Microsoft, and support infrastructure to boot a generic Linux kernel.

The Linux boot loader is preferred over the Windows boot loader because the Linux boot loader displays a menu upon booting that allows the end user to choose which operating system to load. The Linux ...

Well-known developer Matthew Garrett has just made it easier for Linux to boot on PCs locked down with Windows 8 Secure Boot.

I'm afraid that when I reinstall, I'll lose the ability to boot into WinXP. On previous dual-boots, I've been able to just make Linux an option in the NT boot loader.

For those Xbox 360 peeps that've been eyeing the PlayStation 3's Linux happenings jealously, their time is nearly at hand. Working hand in hand with the hypervisor exploit on kernel 4532 and 4548 ...