17 Aug
2002
17 Aug
'02
12:47 a.m.
from http://www.counterpane.com/crypto-gram-0208.html#1 (featured on /. today)
Palladium (like chemists, Microsoft calls it "Pd" for short) is Microsoft's implementation of the TCPA spec, sort of. ("Sort of" depends on who you ask. Some say it's related. Some say they do similar things, but are unrelated. Some say that Pd is, in fact, Microsoft's attempt to preempt the TCPA spec.) TCPA is the Trusted Computing Platform Alliance,
Anyone heard of this? Is there any kind of copyright on the Pd name?
Ian Knopke