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Re: TPM support status ?


From: Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko
Subject: Re: TPM support status ?
Date: Thu, 20 Aug 2009 12:21:40 +0200

>>
>> There is hardware for secure key storage which you can put into some
>> card slot or USB and unlike TPM you can also remove it and store
>> separately from the computer which greatly decreases the chance that
>> your data would be compromised if your computer is stolen.
>
> But that doesn't protect the machine (and crypto card) from being physically
> compromised, so it's not the same as TPM.
Oh well, smartcard is breakable but TPM isn't. As for bootchain
coreboot can do it.
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