The Visor uses Palm OS, so I don't think it's any better.
Peter Trei
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> Subject: Is There a Visor Security Model?
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> Everyone's probably heard of the new Palm-alike Visor by now, and
> it's got this "springboard" slot in the back processors, memory, and
> other stuff.
>
> The Palm's security model is, by most accounts I've seen, non-existant.
>
> Is the Visor any better?
>
> It would be nice to have a portable cryptographic/signature/digital
> money device. Are we any closer?
>
> Cheers,
> RAH
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