[Wolves] HP Mininote 2133 for £200

[Chris Ellis]

On Sat, Mar 7, 2009 at 4:14 PM, Alan Pope <alan at popey.com> wrote:

> 2009/3/7 Chris Ellis <chris.ellis.intrbiz at googlemail.com>:
> > However VIA's new nano processor does beat the atom and is a far for
> > innovative design, including 1MB of cache.  Its a shame its not out in
> any
> > netbooks yet.
>
> Sure, then the next Intel chip leapfrogs that, and then I'm certain
> Via will do the same again.. ad infinitum :)
>
> > Also the C7 will beat the cellery and atom and encryption tasks any day
> due
> > to the Padlock engine, hardware RNG, AES 256, etc.
> >
>
> Do you need a specially compiled kernel for that?
>
> Cheers,
> Al.
>

Not that I'm aware of,  I believe that there is an engine for OpenSSL to use
the Padlock.  I also expect any kernel support needed should be a module.  I
must get around to setting up an encrypted partition so I can play with it
more.

CE
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