Wave Systems Corp. (fka WAVXQ)

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Weby: TPM and iTPM and other TPMs

1. It does not matter where a TPM is located, whether it is a physical TPM, an iTPM or a virtualized TPM (vTPM)... or whatever other damned TPM, the TPM serves a the root-of-trust and MUST ALWAYS BE MANAGED. Period.

2. Before the TPM gets incorporated into the CPU... many years will yet pass. There are technical issues with flash memory... not so easy to incorporate into 30 and 45 nanometer technology....

3. There is no reason whatsoever to conclude "...that TPM management has been subsumed or worked around to any serious degree..." Just one reason...