David Brodbeck wrote:
I remember when Intel started shipping processors with
unique ID
numbers. There was much weeping and gnashing of teeth as
open-source
proponents and privacy advocates declared that this would
lead to the
end of civilization as we know it.
Yup, remember being
On Jan 13, 2008, at 1:47 PM, Hal Finney wrote:
I am actively involved with
some open-source TPM projects and see this technology as having
tremendous potential. It pains me to see so much uninformed FUD being
cast about whenever the topic comes up.
We're a twitchy bunch, aren't we?
I
Jimmy Wu wrote:
I just got the ThinkPad T61 laptop today. I went in to system
properties to take a look at the hardware device manager and I noticed
it included Trusted Platform Module 1.2. Now, this raised a red
flag for me, as my first impressions of trusted computing were
framed by this
Hal Finney wrote:
Jimmy Wu wrote:
I just got the ThinkPad T61 laptop today. I went in to system
properties to take a look at the hardware device manager and I noticed
it included Trusted Platform Module 1.2. Now, this raised a red
flag for me, as my first impressions of trusted computing were
Jimmy Wu wrote:
I just got the ThinkPad T61 laptop today. I went in to system
properties to take a look at the hardware device manager and I noticed
it included Trusted Platform Module 1.2. Now, this raised a red
flag for me, as my first impressions of trusted computing were
framed by this
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On 01/13/08 17:07, David wrote:
Hal Finney wrote:
[snip]
There is no critique of open source formats here (I've been meaning to
check back on the Open Bios project for a while), but I do endorse full
control being in the hands of the enduser,
On Sun January 13 2008 17:18:42 Ron Johnson wrote:
Here in the US, 99.5% of the people who regularly use the intarweb
couldn't secure their computer with a map, both hands and a flashlight.
How about with a Debian installation CD?
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Ron Johnson wrote:
Here in the US, 99.5% of the people who regularly use the intarweb
couldn't secure their computer with a map, both hands and a flashlight.
They should get the Canadians to show them what they don't know how.
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On 01/13/08 19:42, David wrote:
Ron Johnson wrote:
Here in the US, 99.5% of the people who regularly use the intarweb
couldn't secure their computer with a map, both hands and a flashlight.
They should get the Canadians to show them what they
On Sun, Jan 13, 2008 at 08:23:30PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote:
On 01/13/08 19:42, David wrote:
Here in the US, 99.5% of the people who regularly use the intarweb
couldn't secure their computer with a map, both hands and a flashlight.
They should get the Canadians to show them what
On Saturday 12 January 2008 08:45 David wrote:
I'm a member of Al Quaida
OMG, everybody RUN!
Yes that missquote was on purpose, please read the references before
arresting this person...(whoever it may concern...)
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David wrote:
Scott Gifford wrote:
David [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Jimmy Wu wrote:
[...]
(2) Does Debian support TPM chips? What is the community's take on
the issue?
My take is that TPM does have some security merits, but it also has a
lot of potential for abuse.
Google turned up these
On Jan 10, 2008 12:31 PM, David Brodbeck [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Jan 9, 2008, at 5:27 PM, Mike Bird wrote:
You might want to make the recovery CDs and save the recovery
partition.
In this sad world, being able to restore/reinstall Vista will
dramatically
improve resale value when
Jimmy Wu wrote:
snip
I just got the ThinkPad T61 laptop today. I went in to system
properties to take a look at the hardware device manager and I noticed
it included Trusted Platform Module 1.2. Now, this raised a red
flag for me, as my first impressions of trusted computing were
framed by
On Friday 11 January 2008 22:14, Jimmy Wu wrote:
On Jan 10, 2008 12:31 PM, David Brodbeck [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Jan 9, 2008, at 5:27 PM, Mike Bird wrote:
You might want to make the recovery CDs and save the recovery
partition.
In this sad world, being able to restore/reinstall
David [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Jimmy Wu wrote:
[...]
(2) Does Debian support TPM chips? What is the community's take on the issue?
My take is that TPM does have some security merits, but it also has a
lot of potential for abuse.
Google turned up these results of the beginnings of TPM
Scott Gifford wrote:
David [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Jimmy Wu wrote:
[...]
(2) Does Debian support TPM chips? What is the community's take on the issue?
My take is that TPM does have some security merits, but it also has a
lot of potential for abuse.
Google turned up these results of the
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