On Mon, Nov 20, 2017 at 5:59 PM, [email protected] <[email protected]> wrote: > On 11/19/2017 07:17 PM, [email protected] wrote: > > Does this hold any water? Does the switch from paravirtualization to > HVM/SLAT degrade privacy by allowing easier hardware fingerprinting? > > It holds no water. > > There is no such thing as "hardware fingerprinting"
Then what do you call checking e.g. clock drift, disk bandwidth, etc.? > what is usually done > for DRM or w/e is simply reading the model names and serial numbers of > hardware installed - nothing truly "magic". > > You can easily change what is displayed in lscpu for example no matter if > you are using HVM or software virt. > In any virt system the graphics device name isn't displayed in the VM nor > your total amount of RAM or serial numbers of drives. > > Self proclaimed experts on reddit who mention something provocative but > provide no technical information almost always have no idea what they are > talking about. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "qubes-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/qubes-users/CABQWM_AuzkWZrpbay0NYSqyPGFST7Hfgo1k4wPZx3TPC7rjQoA%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
