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Night
02-20-2006, 03:26 PM
Windows Vista :
Good News: The ability to encript entire hard drives
Bad News: It won't be nessisarily the users in charge of the encription.
http://news.yahoo.com/s/pcworld/20060217/tc_pcworld/124774
Michael P
02-20-2006, 04:33 PM
"But an unfortunate side effect of this from the point of view of law enforcement is that it's going to be technically fairly seriously difficult to take encrypted material out of the system," Anderson told lawmakers.
Technically... fairly... seriously... difficult.
Mr. Anderson, that language you're mutilating has a family.
Night
02-20-2006, 06:15 PM
Technically... fairly... seriously... difficult.
Mr. Anderson, that language you're mutilating has a family.
It's the method of encryption that they're planning.
MKTerra
02-20-2006, 06:46 PM
Also noted in the article: Trusted Platform Module = Hardware DRM. Ugh.
Spike-X
02-20-2006, 10:36 PM
Also noted in the article: Trusted Platform Module = Hardware DRM. Ugh.
Yeah. Won't be getting that, then.
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