sad treacherous computing day

[Alex Hudson]

On Sun, 2007-05-06 at 23:29 +0200, arc wrote:
> 0) my notebook has a tc chip inside
> I bought a lenovo thinkpad r60 9456-HTG

IBM (and then Lenovo) Thinkpads have shipped with this chip for a long
time.

They provide free software drivers and document it; you can use it to
protect the contents of your hard drive, or data from other users of the
OS, etc.: 

	http://sourceforge.net/projects/tpmdd

I wouldn't say it's a bad thing to have; they're useful devices.

Cheers,

Alex.