You're missing the point. The issue is adoption by contect providers of any sort. If they adopt, then unless you are running a "trusted" client (read M$) then you are screwed. - Herman On Fri, 20 Sep 2002, Anders Johansson wrote: ->On Friday 20 September 2002 22.52, dep wrote: ->> our story is accurate -> ->The white paper specification of Palladium clearly states that any and all ->current software will be completely unaffected by the new hardware and will ->continue to run as it does today. It also states that *anyone*, not just ->"Microsoft and its designees" can sign software and data. Trust is a relative ->term. Doesn't that stamp your article as sensation seeking nonsense? -> ->Anyone who knows me knows that I'm very much not a fan of Microsoft, but let's ->try to get a grip -> ->//Anders -> -> ->