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How to Support the Heads Project
Heads is free and open source, but keeping the firmware and this wiki maintained is ongoing work that is not free. The project pa…
Which hardware platforms does Heads support for laptops and servers?
Heads targets specific laptop/workstation and server platforms rather than offering a universal build, and its protection depends…
How Heads Protects the Boot Process with coreboot and the TPM
Heads protects the boot process by moving the root of trust into the write-protected region of the SPI flash, measuring each boot…
How Heads Differs from Tails
Heads and Tails solve different problems. Tails is designed as a stateless operating system that leaves no trace of its presence …
What Heads Is and What the Heads Wiki Covers
Heads is an open-source custom firmware and OS configuration for laptops and servers, built on coreboot with a Linux bootloader i…