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Re: Challenge to David Wagner on TCPA

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (tpurdy@newsguy.com)
Fri Aug 2 14:19:24 2002

From: tpurdy@newsguy.com
To: cryptography@wasabisystems.com
Date: Fri, 02 Aug 2002 09:50:05 -0600
Reply-To: tpurdy@newsguy.com
In-Reply-To: <43b43ffa9f7461355370e3d638940a21@aarg.net>

On Thu, 1 Aug 2002 16:45:15 -0700, AARG!Anonymous <remailer@aarg.net>
wrote:

 ... snipt ... 
>Also, as stated earlier, data can be sealed such that it can only be
>unsealed when the same environment is booted.  This is the part above
>about encrypting cryptographic keys and making sure the right software
>environment is in place when they are decrypted.

The problem of keeping track of Windows updates/patches and installing
them just got a whole lot bigger.  Especially considering their past
claims that IE, and a bunch of other silly stuff, has to be part of the
OS.  

Picking and choosing what portions of a package to fingerprint is going
to be a real headscratcher for some companies.

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