• MrScottyTay
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      62 months ago

      Don’t TPMs just deal with cryptography code the same way a SIM card does for a phone? If you have one, What’s wrong with using it?

      • @a_postmodern_hat@lemmy.world
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        2 months ago

        Platforms like Windows and Chrome can also use it for remote attestation, i.e., verifying you haven’t bypassed security controls and locking you out if they think you have.

        I keep mine enabled because it’s good for secure boot and secrets handling.

    • Destide
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      12 months ago

      You can use them with Linux to Auth as well