Theo de Raadt wrote: > x86 virtualization is about basically placing another nearly full > kernel, full of new bugs, on top of a nasty x86 architecture which > barely has correct page protection.
He probably meant psychological security, or job security. > ... Then running your operating > system on the other side of this brand new pile of shit. Seriously, what (affordable) non-x86 hardware options are available, especially those without AMT or AMT-like backdoors? http://softwarecommunity.intel.com/articles/eng/1148.htm http://www.intel.com/pressroom/archive/releases/20050301net.htm http://www.intel.com/cd/ids/developer/asmo-na/eng/320959.htm Or is workstation and server hardware covered by CALEA now, too? -Lars