[FYI] Intel's new chip for security Renaissance

["Axel H Horns" <horns@ipjur.com>]

http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/3/27047.html

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Intel's new chip for security Renaissance  

By Thomas C Greene in Washington  

Posted: 10/09/2002 at 13:00 GMT  

Hideous viruses and terrifying hackers will soon be neutralized so 
that the computing public might finally doze blissfully in a cocoon 
of safety, Intel announced yesterday at the Developers' Forum. The 
proposed solution is LaGrande -- which is not, as it sounds, a 
genteelized pickup truck for suburban use, but a hardware system 
which will control your computing experience for your own good. It 
will prevent you from doing silly things by sandboxing numerous risky 
processes and apparently establishing a secure sanctum sanctorum on 
one's HDD along lines of the IBM rapid restore gimmick.  

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