[Am-info] Securityfocus: Learning to Love Big Brother

Roy Bixler rcb@bix.org
Thu, 5 Jun 2003 10:16:50 -0500


Here's a column I just saw about Microsoft's new "trusted computing"
platform and the upcoming "Longhorn" OS.  I find it to be much more
relevant than any talk of the SCO lawsuit.  I don't believe that
Microsoft plans to document this system any better than they have
documented their past systems and it will prove to be a fresh
interoperability challenge to any alternative operating systems.

Learning to Love Big Brother
Microsoft's digital rights management (DRM) may have implications for
security professionals.
http://securityfocus.com/columnists/165

R.