Peter Gutmann wrote: > [...] a register article saying Intel released its new platform Centrino Pro > which includes Intel Active Management 2.5. An article with some more info is > here:
It appears Active Management is a setting that can be disabled normally from the BIOS, like with TPMs today: http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/desktop/sb/cs-020837.htm I couldn't find a conclusive statement one way or the other, but I expect it'll also be turned off by default for consumer machines. That still leaves a slew of open questions, but makes it less initially alarming, I'd say. -- Ivan Krstić <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | GPG: 0x147C722D --------------------------------------------------------------------- The Cryptography Mailing List Unsubscribe by sending "unsubscribe cryptography" to [EMAIL PROTECTED]