[TriLUG] On Topic - trusted computing vs Linux usability (wasOT:Don't let Cheney hide)

[Joseph Mack]

Joseph Mack wrote:
> 
> Turnpike Man wrote:
> >
> > Now this is definitely ON topic!  :)  What is it about trusted computing that
> > won't make Linux usable?
> 
> you will need keys to use any of the hardware.

hardware keys

http://www.pbs.org/cringely/pulpit/pulpit20040916.html

software keys

http://it.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=04/10/03/175235&tid=137&tid=172&tid=218

Joe
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