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tapoxiyesterday at 9:38 PM2 repliesview on HN

Unbreakable DRM for software, such as for your $80 billion game business or your subscription office suite.

As a bonus, it prevents those pesky Windows API compatibility tools like Wine from working if the application is designed to expect signed and trusted Windows.


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com2kidyesterday at 10:03 PM

The mass exodus to Linux gaming is already causing a push back against kernel level anti-cheat.

People who 5 years ago didn't give a hoot about computing outside of running steam games are now actively discussing their favorite Linux distro and giving advice to friends and family about how to make the jump.

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blibbleyesterday at 10:37 PM

it will never be unbreakable, and only needs to be broken once

intel can't even get SGX to work

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