From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
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
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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 ha=
ve to hope for the best.

-Michael

> On 2 Jun 2021, at 22:25, Peter M=C3=BCller <peter.mueller(a)ipfire.org> wro=
te:
>=20
> Hello *,
>=20
> in case anybody still needs reading matter, https://mjg59.dreamwidth.org/57=
199.html might
> be worth a lecture - if you trust the (x86) hardware, that is. :-)
>=20
> Thanks, and best regards,
> Peter M=C3=BCller


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