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Vista x64 to require digital signatures for drivers [20717]

 
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PostPosted: Mon Jan 23, 2006 12:43 pm    Post subject: Vista x64 to require digital signatures for drivers [20717] Reply with quote
Microsoft silently announced that
the x64 version of Windows Vista will require all kernel-mode code to be digitally signed. This is very different than the current WHQL program, where the user ultimately decides how they want to handle unsigned drivers:

Vista driver developers must obtain a Publisher Ident

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