Microsoft Said to Ban Linux on Windows 10 Signature Edition PCs

“Microsoft loves Linux” is a phrase that’s becoming more popular these days after the software giant struggled to get closer to the open-source community with updates for its products, but according to a new report, the firm isn’t really such a big supporter of Linux.

FossBoss writes that Microsoft has banned Linux on a number of Windows 10 PCs that are labeled as Signature Edition, which are supposed to provide the cleanest Windows experience on the market.

Signature Edition devices run Windows 10 with no bloatware or other pre-installed apps, and the operating system is specifically tuned for performance, according to Microsoft itself.

But if we are to trust today’s report, Microsoft has made it impossible not only to install bloatware on these PCs, but also Linux, as the company found a way to lock the SSD in a proprietary RAID mode that can only be read by Window...