The "Safe Boot" feature that Microsoft is going to require the manufacturers of computers with Windows 8 continues to create much controversy. Initial fears of the Linux community – that the requirements for the safe boot Microsoft on Windows 8 thwart future use Linux-based machines – appear to be true. It seems that Linux will have problems with dual booting Windows 8 on ARM-based hardware. Unfortunately, Microsoft not said anything about this very confusing. The "Safe Boot" is part of the specification Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI). This is an optional security procedure UEFI specification that promises to address a security hole in the current BIOS. With home insurance, the initial system of software testing "communicates" with the operating system and can ensure that no malware is loaded when you start a computer by checking a signature certification. This process is seen as a breakthrough in security for today SAN JOSE, CA. (Marketwire After the controversy over the need for Microsoft to be enabled for Windows 8 UEFI boot, the company history repeats, this time, forbidding their partners to manufacture and assemble computers, providing the option to disable UEFI ARM architectures if they get the quality certificate from Microsoft in their products. At the beginning of December, the Software Freedom Law Center (SFLC) warned him to the Copyright Office (Copyright Office) that the operating system vendors use the system Safe Boot UEFI (Unified Extensible Firmware Interface) so anti -competitive hardware vendors collude with allies to exclude alternative operating systems. As mentioned Glyn Moody, Microsoft wasted no time to modify their requirements Windows Hardware Certification to ban most of the alternative operating systems on ARM processor-based devices to be launched with Windows 8. The Free Software Foundation currently has a campaign against this. Certification Requirements defined (page 116) a Safe Boot Mode The Municipality of Rosario today signed the contract with the company that provides and installs the next 80 security cameras, and sought to implement the second stage of the implementation of the Urban Video Surveillance System. The initialling of the agreement and the announcement of the beginning of the placement of the lens "watchers" will be made by the Intendant own Monica Fein, in a press conference will be held at 17 at the Palace of the Lions. There, in addition, the local president will announce the specific locations, so far only known areas, and not all will be installed, where the first 40 cameras. At the conference today will sign the contract with Global View SA for the start of the installation of the next 80 urban surveillance cameras at different points in the city. The Executive is investing more than 4 million pesos. The company was chosen, the decree was signed-award and to take charge of the placement, after participating in the tender along with four other bidders. Fein, who is accompanied by almost the entire cast of municipal secretaries, will also release specific places where, at 30 days of signing the contract, would be installed the first 40 lenses, half the total. These spaces were agreed at a committee in which representatives of the City Council, security forces in the province, prefecture, Border Police, Traffic Engineering Subsecretariade andthe Public safety boot in the municipality. The new "eyes" are placed in sections of the municipal district centers West, Northwest, North and Central, covering, among others, the coast, the River Station hospitals Alberdi, Clemente Alvarez Emergency, Carrasco, Victor Roque Vilela and Sáenz Peña. In these cases the decision is linked to numerous episodes of violence and harassment suffered health professionals the hospitals, and also the recurring theft of materials and elements occurring in these institutions. Meanwhile, there will be cameras in Mendoza and United Provinces, Pellegrini and Peru, dela Avenue Crossing, Avellaneda and Junin, Candido Avenue Carballo and Avellaneda, and Godoy and Felipe Moré. At the same time, the districts will be given priority to the open-air shopping centers. Here the lobby of representatives and the cameras that brings together small and medium businesses had its counterpart. Although now know what rides will be chosen first found out that this means there will be scouts eyes in the business of Echesortu, Alberdi, Fisherton, Granary Junction, Bella Vista, and the street Cafferata. Likewise, it is already defined to be located security cameras in some sections of road Salta, San Luis and Corrientes. Meanwhile, for the Southern District and elsewhere that point of the city will connect wireless cameras. There is still not installed a fiber optic network. The wireless system at the same time, also be used for the four cameras that will begin this second installment of installation of 80 eyes (it is worth remembering that there are now 20 worked in the city) inthe Florida. Esque during the first fortnight of February and is expected to have "lens" on a trial run downhill and coastal Puccio Carrasco, and Gallo and Carrasco, and two inthe Rambla Catalunya, in the areas of public beaches. He explained to the director of the Citizen Monitoring Centre Rosario, Patrick Campbell, this experience will serve to evaluate the behavior of this type of transmission technology in the system. The most important, finally, is that in the last hours also decided to start in that time have cameras to monitor vehicular traffic in the lanes designed by La Secretaríade Utilities. "It was decided that the lanes are also monitored by the Monitoring Center. There are some arteries banking area and the idea is to provide security. And in other streets will be to make a good traffic control. The cameras incorporate asked here was dela Secretaríade Public Services ", confirmed Campbell.
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