Re: Palladium Laptop

2006-02-25 Thread Klaus Stock
Yes, Trusted Computing is used for DRM Don't despair, back doors are currentyl being considered: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/4713018.stm Ross Anderson remarks: I’m in favour of court-mandated shortcuts past rights-management systems, on competition-policy grounds. In our APIG

Palladium Laptop

2006-02-24 Thread The Fool
http://www.informationweek.com/blog/main/archives/2006/02/yes_trusted_ com.html Yes, Trusted Computing is used for DRM Ever since the Trusted Computing Group went public about its plan to put a security chip inside every PC, its members have been denying

Re: Palladium Laptop

2006-02-24 Thread Klaus Stock
embed DRM everywhere. IBM and Microsoft have instead stressed genuinely useful applications, like signing programs to be certain they don’t contain a rootkit. But at this week’s RSA show, Lenovo showed off a ROFLMAO! These applications are not real-world applications as we know them. Only