On Tue, 2006-11-14 at 11:53 -0800, Eric A wrote:
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> But don't forget about the main message: Trusted Computing = The End of Free.
>
> I absolutely guarantee you that if Trusted Computing gains a foothold
> in PCs, Linux with either disappear for good or be effectively
> converted into software as proprietary as Microsoft Windows.
>
>
> Eric
I think that, while a good rally call, it's a bit to extreme, Linux as
we know it might very well change, but it seems unlikely that "Linux"
will become proprietary. At the worst it'll go fringe and use non-PC
devices. Just my 2 cents
Cheers,
Patrick
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