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Date:      Mon, 27 Oct 2003 22:15:47 +0000 (GMT)
From:      G Hasse <gh@raditex.se>
To:        Sam Leffler <sam@errno.com>
Cc:        security@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: hardware crypto and SSL?
Message-ID:  <20031027221035.I50355-100000@gandalf.raditex.se>
In-Reply-To: <200310221008.30969.sam@errno.com>

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Hello!

There is a good artickle by Ken Thompson "Reflections on
Trusting Trust" http://www.acm.org/classics/sep95/

He basicaly says that you can't trust hardware if you don't have
the microcode. How is the hardware handling this for those
devices mentioned?

G=F6ran Hasse

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