[Ti] FW: TiBook 1GHz/SuperDrive US Mac OS ROM file?

David Remahl david at ittpoi.com
Mon Dec 30 15:12:44 PST 2002


>> Perhaps Apple plans something similar to IBM's security "chip" on the 
>> motherboard of TiBooks to address the security issues discussed in 
>> this thread.  That would necessitate the elimination of being able to 
>> boot into OS9 because Apple ceased development of OS9 some months >> ago.
>
> I would love someday to get a physical 'key' with my laptop that 
> operates in a way that a hardware encryption device get's its software 
> key from the physical key in my pocket (via bluetooth?). When I walk 
> away with my key, the disk is encrypted to anyone else.

You mean like this:

http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=02/12/18/2241201&mode=thread&tid=172

?

> Now, if I could even prevent disk formatting...

:-)

/ Rgds, David



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