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submitted 3 days ago by sanitation@lemmy.today to c/technology@lemmy.world

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[–] foggenbooty@lemmy.world 1 points 2 days ago (1 children)

For now, yes. Microsoft is already well on it's way to a closed ecosystem where you'll only be able to run signed software on "your" PC.

[–] username_1@discuss.tchncs.de 1 points 2 days ago

Haven't used anything Microsoft in a decade but I do remember that there were some certificates for executables... Are they mandatory nowadays?