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"Wild and Crazy": Interview with Palladium's Mario Juarez

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (pasward@shoshin.uwaterloo.ca)
Tue Jul 2 16:58:03 2002

From: <pasward@shoshin.uwaterloo.ca>
Date: Tue, 2 Jul 2002 15:45:25 -0400
To: "R. A. Hettinga" <rah@shipwright.com>
Cc: Digital Bearer Settlement List <dbs@philodox.com>,
	cryptography@wasabisystems.com, pasward@shoshin.uwaterloo.ca
In-Reply-To: <p05111a86b946507b3a2d@[66.149.49.6]>


R. A. Hettinga writes:

 > Juarez: You have the ability to establish the notion of trusted code which
 > can't be observed or modified. Moreover, information on your machine, which
 > is living in one of those vaults or one of the sub-vaults, or as storage on
 > your disc can be encrypted with machine specific secrets so that they are
 > functionally useless if they are stolen. [For example,] if the hard drive
 > gets pulled or copied.

In other words, when the MB is fried because of some freak electrical
surge, I'm screwed, because I can't put the HD into another machine
and get the data off it?

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