Re: hardware security (was Re: Installing OpenBSD on Supermicro A2SDi-4C-HLN4F

2019-06-17 Thread Joseph A Borg
apparently the F-35 project sources motherboards for key instrumentation from China. This is a new economic cold war. Do what you feel best but a big part of this is politics. Maybe the list should qualify when a mail thread is verging on personal politics and out of strictly technical subjec

hardware security (was Re: Installing OpenBSD on Supermicro A2SDi-4C-HLN4F

2019-06-16 Thread Luke A. Call
And I think I read that Supermicro is moving production out of China because of the perceptions of risk (and/or actual risks) of sensitive electronics manufacturing there. Forgive/ignore if this question is excessive here, but I wonder if anyone has knowledge or educated perspective to share