Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 14 Dec 2001 01:15:48 -0800 (PST) | From | Andre Hedrick <> | Subject | Re: [OT] DRM OS |
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On Wed, 12 Dec 2001, James Simmons wrote:
> > Microsoft patents loading a trusted OS into a trusted CPU. The OS prevents > untrusted applications from accessing Rights Managed Data. > > http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=1&u=/netahtml/search-adv.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&d=CR99&S1=5,892,900.UREF.&OS=ref/5,892,900&RS=REF/5,892,900
I warned everybody the stuff was coming down the pipes. This is their method of dealing with content protection and it is going to pollute the hardware! The next thing down the pipes will be a requirement for IPC hardware encryption.
CPU(crypto)<->Memory(crypto)<->Framebuffer(crypto) ata(clean)<->diskcontroller(crypto)<->Memory(crypto)<->CPU(crypto) scsi(crypto)<->diskcontroller(crypto)<->Memory(crypto)<->CPU(crypto) CPU(crypto)<->Bridge(crypto)<->Memory(crypto)
Just watch and see!
Andre Hedrick Linux ATA Development Linux Disk Certification Project
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