Am Dienstag 30 Dezember 2008 16:55:33 schrieb Michal Suchanek: > You can make the driver return any data you want. However, if the data > it returns are checksums signed by the cryptography hardware vendor > key then they are the real checksums of the bios, boot loader, and the > system including the driver (unless there is a bug somewhere, of > course).
I just repeat the data they want, sinIce have access to all keys necessary to make my GPLv3 programs work the same way when I modify it. Sure, they can devise schemes all to circumvent this - and every scheme will make it illegal for them to use GPLv3 software. > > Malfunctioning as soon as an irrelevant bit in the system changes can be > > blamed on the system, if the application gets the information that the > > bit changd from the system. > > The system does not really tell, it only relays data from some hardware > device. Or changes it - see above. Wishes, Arne -- -- My stuff: http://draketo.de - stories, songs, poems, programs and stuff :) -- Infinite Hands: http://infinite-hands.draketo.de - singing a part of the history of free software. -- Ein Würfel System: http://1w6.org - einfach saubere (Rollenspiel-) Regeln. -- PGP/GnuPG: http://draketo.de/inhalt/ich/pubkey.txt
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