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Signed-off-by: Leah Rowe <leah@libreboot.org>
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@ -53,6 +53,14 @@ still [reconfigure](docs/maintain/) Libreboot however you wish.
Why use Libreboot? Why use Libreboot?
================== ==================
If you're already inclined towards free software, maybe already a coreboot user,
Libreboot makes it easier to either get started or otherwise maintain coreboot
on your machine, via build automation. It provides regular tested releases,
pre-assembled, often with certain patches on top of coreboot (and other code)
to ensure stability. By comparison, coreboot uses a rolling-release model, with
snapshot of the codebase every few months; it is very much developer-oriented,
whereas Libreboot is specifically crafted for end users.
Libreboot gives you [freedoms](https://writefreesoftware.org/) that Libreboot gives you [freedoms](https://writefreesoftware.org/) that
you otherwise can't get with most other boot firmware, plus faster boot speeds you otherwise can't get with most other boot firmware, plus faster boot speeds
and [better security](docs/linux/grub_hardening.md). It's extremely powerful and [better security](docs/linux/grub_hardening.md). It's extremely powerful