Una lettura interessante sugli effetti tecnologici dei vincoli contrattuali per Intel e AMD

https://www.devever.net/~hl/intelme

The ME firmware includes functionality relating to the system boot process, but also things like DRM functionality. It also supports remote management functionality (including an HTTP server, even) targeted at enterprise IT; this functionality allows IT departments to manage client machines remotely. It can access system memory without restriction. It can access the network.

Non si tratta di nulla di nuovo in realtà:

https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2005/08/trusted_computi.html
https://www.cnet.com/news/whatever-happened-to-microsofts-drm-plan/
https://blogs.intel.com/technology/2011/01/intel_insider_-_what_is_it_no/


Uno dei tanti cavalli di troia tranquillamente distribuiti sul territorio italiano ed europeo, senza alcuna contromisura o obbiezione.


Come spesso accade, sarebbe persino divertente, se solo fosse fantascienza.


Giacomo