Re: EFF Report on Trusted Computing

2003-10-13 Thread Nomen Nescio
Just thought someone should take the trouble to rebut the anonymous pro-treacherous-computing rantings... I have heavily trimmed our anonymous ranters verbose writing style to keep just the bits I'm responding to (inline...) The EFF tries to distinguish between good and bad aspects of TC, but

Re: EFF Report on Trusted Computing

2003-10-09 Thread Morlock Elloi
It took less than a decade for EFF to make a full turn, from championing unrestricted uses of technology to censoring who can do what and in which way. In this regards EFF resembles technological empires - like Cisco, for example, that get born because of radically new ways to do things and then

EFF Report on Trusted Computing

2003-10-09 Thread Anonymous
[Permission is granted to repost this document in its entirety, without other limitation. See http://invisiblog.com/1c801df4aee49232/ for an online copy.] The EFF has published a report on the Promise and Risk of Trusted Computing at http://www.eff.org/Infra/trusted_computing/20031001_tc.php.