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From: |
Richard M. Stallman |
Subject: |
www/philosophy can-you-trust.html |
Date: |
Fri, 31 Mar 2023 19:30:39 -0400 (EDT) |
CVSROOT: /web/www
Module name: www
Changes by: Richard M. Stallman <rms> 23/03/31 19:30:39
Modified files:
philosophy : can-you-trust.html
Log message:
Add a note dated 2022 about the TPM2.
CVSWeb URLs:
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/philosophy/can-you-trust.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.65&r2=1.66
Patches:
Index: can-you-trust.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /web/www/www/philosophy/can-you-trust.html,v
retrieving revision 1.65
retrieving revision 1.66
diff -u -b -r1.65 -r1.66
--- can-you-trust.html 11 Sep 2021 09:37:22 -0000 1.65
+++ can-you-trust.html 31 Mar 2023 23:30:39 -0000 1.66
@@ -263,13 +263,19 @@
cars, TVs and other devices, and these are fully as bad as we
expected.</p>
-<p>This also does not mean that remote attestation is harmless. If
+<p>This also does not mean that remote attestation is not a threat. If
ever a device succeeds in implementing that, it will be a grave threat
to users' freedom. The current “Trusted Platform Module”
is harmless only because it failed in the attempt to make remote
attestation feasible. We must not presume that all future attempts
will fail too.</p>
+<hr class="thin" />
+
+<p>As of 2022, the TPM2, a new “Trusted Platform Module”,
+really does support remote attestation and DRM. The threat I warned
+about in 2002 has become terrifyingly real.
+
<hr class="no-display" />
<div class="edu-note c"><p id="fsfs">This essay is published in
<a href="https://shop.fsf.org/product/free-software-free-society/"><cite>Free
@@ -333,7 +339,7 @@
<p class="unprintable">Updated:
<!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2021/09/11 09:37:22 $
+$Date: 2023/03/31 23:30:39 $
<!-- timestamp end -->
</p>
</div>
- www/philosophy can-you-trust.html,
Richard M. Stallman <=