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I'm not sure HTTPS is an option for this as it requires accurate time/date for encryption. Maybe the RTC could be valid, but I'm not sure it handles different t
by skottenborg 3y ago
I'm not sure HTTPS is an option for this as it requires accurate time/date for encryption. Maybe the RTC could be valid, but I'm not sure it handles different time zones well and it might have lost time anyways.
- 1970-01-01 3y agoI would classify something that doesn't care what century it's booting into as an unimportant device. If the clock is off by a lot, it still should not boot over network.
- Arnavion 3y agoHTTP support is implemented by an EFI driver, so it's up to the UEFI to provide it in a way that works. The UEFI spec allows both HTTP and HTTPS URLs.