On 5/10/05, Richard Hoffbeck <rwh at visi.com> wrote: <snip> > If you look at the requirements of 'trusted computing' there is no way > that it can be good for OSS. For it to be effective it has to be Am I mistaken, or didn't Linus just state that trusted computing was an idea whose time has come? I think most of the open source community has taken a rather Ned Lud view point on this whereas I think it will be more of a tide that raises the level of all the ships (Linux, Unix, Windows, etc) It might be a little more work for everyone, but it will get done.