Intel's LaGrab

[Tim May]

"New PCs Likely to Cede Some Control
Sun Nov 3, 1:58 PM ET

By MATTHEW FORDAHL, AP Technology Writer

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - To thwart hackers and foster online commerce, the next generation of computers will almost certainly cede some control to software firms, Hollywood and other outsiders.


That could break a long-standing tenet of computing: that PC owners ultimately control data on their own machines.


Microsoft calls its technology "Palladium." Intel dubs it "LaGrande."
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I say we call it "LaGrab."



--Tim May
"Extremism in the pursuit of liberty is no vice."--Barry Goldwater