Re: IBM to built crypto-on-a-chip into all its PCs

1999-09-30 Thread William H. Geiger III
In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 09/30/99 at 11:39 AM, Damien Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: >-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >Hash: SHA1 >On Tue, 28 Sep 1999, William H. Geiger III wrote: >> In , on 09/27/99 >>at 03:41 PM, Robert Hettinga <[EMAI

Re: IBM to built crypto-on-a-chip into all its PCs

1999-09-30 Thread Damien Miller
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, 29 Sep 1999, William H. Geiger III wrote: > >If you do not trust the crypto processor then you should throw the whole > >machine out - there are *so* many other ways that IBM could have > >compromised the system. > > So you suggest the h

Re: IBM to built crypto-on-a-chip into all its PCs

1999-09-29 Thread Damien Miller
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, 28 Sep 1999, William H. Geiger III wrote: > In , on 09/27/99 >at 03:41 PM, Robert Hettinga <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > >Probably IBM will first want to see how attractive the technology is to

Re: IBM to built crypto-on-a-chip into all its PCs

1999-09-29 Thread William H. Geiger III
In , on 09/27/99 at 03:41 PM, Robert Hettinga <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: >Probably IBM will first want to see how attractive the technology is to >punters. At least the approach of using an ancillary encryption chip >should keep IBM safe from the nigh