From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with archive (Exim 4.43) id 1LasaL-0005Bb-J8 for mharc-grub-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 21 Feb 2009 09:12:05 -0500 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1LasaJ-00058n-Ur for grub-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 21 Feb 2009 09:12:04 -0500 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1LasaI-00056Q-6D for grub-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 21 Feb 2009 09:12:03 -0500 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=40863 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1LasaH-00056C-Tx for grub-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 21 Feb 2009 09:12:02 -0500 Received: from fg-out-1718.google.com ([72.14.220.159]:7382) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1LasaH-0003vG-LD for grub-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 21 Feb 2009 09:12:01 -0500 Received: by fg-out-1718.google.com with SMTP id l27so1654242fgb.30 for ; Sat, 21 Feb 2009 06:12:00 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from :user-agent:mime-version:to:subject:references:in-reply-to :content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=Z+NL+AP11oQXzR3nyDMxU7b4aW7CzxJLWFgFMf1+emw=; b=fMXw6AArdsJIHtc4nAxjsOwK9AYCNAKyWaQcamIXFQYjzRGLSXTDq5v2MQGHCzOkfZ GnsrexcEwTBSEai2Wd5oyLrh/tC5ITHBidOWeqz94STKxAUQq+NIBIv2kn64+Gz0eXFF Ye2bw49awyfFABtQ2xevA+WJqle+uiuGXM9mQ= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:subject:references :in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=Qycl6N1/QyvMVLOxtICG3TUb36S2IIuwyPKROCu6Xgu4YxO57VvE6vXl5/+MdluLek UwXzLJ7wbV0RdjSIK25CdJC7KUb7VowDMgGVLPpBjmBs6Y9nZDitaazmqiBVXC4SRh7s 4r7j+G2Ka6IvhPpEgkKbGxOKZ99Q1ETvCCb2c= Received: by 10.86.3.4 with SMTP id 4mr1715420fgc.66.1235225520718; Sat, 21 Feb 2009 06:12:00 -0800 (PST) Received: from ?192.168.1.25? (166-90.62-81.cust.bluewin.ch [81.62.90.166]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id l19sm4034598fgb.37.2009.02.21.06.12.00 (version=SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Sat, 21 Feb 2009 06:12:00 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <49A00BB0.40708@gmail.com> Date: Sat, 21 Feb 2009 15:12:00 +0100 From: phcoder User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.19 (X11/20090105) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: The development of GRUB 2 References: <499F25B0.8000202@gmail.com> <499F376C.60906@student.ethz.ch> <499F3FB9.9070304@gmail.com> <499F4B86.2000904@student.ethz.ch> <499FC1BC.1050007@student.ethz.ch> <49A0014E.6070002@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <49A0014E.6070002@gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) Subject: Re: SHA-1 MBR X-BeenThere: grub-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: The development of GRUB 2 List-Id: The development of GRUB 2 List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 21 Feb 2009 14:12:04 -0000 BTW some BIOSes have an option "boot virus protection" which checks the mbr and doesn't need tpm. Then password-protecting BIOS and storing key in flash and cutting write wire will achieve greater security that tpm Regards Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko