[GoLUG] Microsoft's Secure Boot UEFI bootloader signing key expires in September, posing problems for Linux user

[kc-golug at chadwicks.me.uk]

7 Sept 2025 13:09:19 Steve Litt <slitt at 444domains.com>:

> Yeah, I might have gone too far with the talk of brickage, which was
> based on:
>
> 1) Certain computer vendors and models had UEFIs that would brick the
>    machine if you erased your /boot directory.

Actually now you mention it I saw some thread recently not sure where about Dell doing some crazy things on new machines  so you might be right in some cases. Scary.