On Wed, 2015-03-18 at 10:59 -0400, R. Russell Reiter wrote:
>  Compiling trusted code in a trusted
> >environment
> >and then signing it and using secure boot to validate the signed binary
> >and running it does make sense, but compiling multiple times does not.
> 
> I dislike the term secure and prefer trust myself however the demands of 
> enterprise are different than my own. The number of compiles is related to 
> the number of boots again IMHO, this is far less of a problem than you would 
> make it out to be.

Ken Thompson's classic Turing Award lecture:
<http://cm.bell-labs.com/who/ken/trust.html>

Trust is not cheap.  If it looks cheap it may just be gullibility.

Mel.


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