[Cryptography] ORWL - The First Open Source, Physically Secure Computer

Peter Todd pete at petertodd.org
Sun Aug 28 00:44:11 EDT 2016



On 27 August 2016 18:28:14 GMT-04:00, "J.M. Porup" <jm at porup.com> wrote:
>On Thu, Aug 25, 2016 at 03:30:33PM -0700, Ray Dillinger wrote:
>> > Whether these guys are successful or not, they seem to be trying to
>> > cover all the bases. Not snake oil.
>> > 
>> > https://www.crowdsupply.com/design-shift/orwl
>
>Joanna Rutkowska of the Qubes Project has criticized the ORWL design,
>among other things for a proprietary uC.
>
>https://twitter.com/rootkovska/status/666965740118007812
>
>What do others think? 

The most special part of the whole ORWL design is the tamper resistance case; it'd be good if they sold it separately without any other electronics in it so others could do the hard (and probably unprofitable) work of replacing the uC and computer with a fully open source option.



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