On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 1:15 PM, Michael Gorven<mich...@gorven.za.net> wrote: > On Thursday 20 August 2009 12:58:50 Michal Suchanek wrote: >> How does TPM protest your machine from physical access? I thought it's >> a small chip somewhere on the board, not a steel case around the >> machine. > > The TPM can be configured to only divulge the secret once it's been proven > that only the intended software is running. > Proven? As any chip it can only know what's on its pins. High-tech electric lab equipment can fool any chip. Asking nicely at university most students can gain access to one. > -- > http://michael.gorven.za.net > PGP Key ID 1E016BE8 > S/MIME Key ID AAF09E0E > > _______________________________________________ > Grub-devel mailing list > Grub-devel@gnu.org > http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/grub-devel > >
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