From: Michael Tremer <michael.tremer@ipfire.org>
To: development@lists.ipfire.org
Subject: Re: Matthew Garrett: Producing a trustworthy x86-based Linux appliance
Date: Thu, 03 Jun 2021 13:40:29 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <771B31EE-234B-4176-9C93-AD56F3677501@ipfire.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <893e5963-63e8-4012-1a1f-f0979649e18e@ipfire.org>
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Hello,
I have seen this article as well, but I did not take away much from it.
It says to me:
* You cannot trust hardware
* You cannot trust firmware
And so any software running on top of that cannot validate itself. We just have to hope for the best.
-Michael
> On 2 Jun 2021, at 22:25, Peter Müller <peter.mueller(a)ipfire.org> wrote:
>
> Hello *,
>
> in case anybody still needs reading matter, https://mjg59.dreamwidth.org/57199.html might
> be worth a lecture - if you trust the (x86) hardware, that is. :-)
>
> Thanks, and best regards,
> Peter Müller
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-06-03 12:40 UTC|newest]
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2021-06-02 21:25 Peter Müller
2021-06-03 12:40 ` Michael Tremer [this message]
2021-06-06 9:25 ` Bernhard Bitsch
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