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youarentrightjryesterday at 9:37 PM1 replyview on HN

> Secure boot and attestation both generally require a form of DRM.

They literally don't.

For a decade, I worked on secure boot & attestation for a device that was both:

- firmware updatable - had zero concept or hardware that connected it to anything that could remotely be called a network


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warkdarrioryesterday at 10:05 PM

Interesting. So what did the attestation say once I (random Internet user) updated the firmware to something I wrote or compiled from another source?

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