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6.857 Computer and Network Security
October 22, 2002
Lecture Notes 13 : Palladium, Zero Knowledge
Lecturer: Ron Rivest Scribe: Baratz/Gavacs/Sen/Sudan
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Outline
- Palladium discussion - Zero Knowledge Proofs
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Palladium discussion
Prof. Rivest: What did people like / dislike about Palladium? Student: I think it’s interesting to think about the various other organizations that are affecting Palladium, like Hollywood, etc. Student: I don’t think Palladium is going to fly. They haven’t really come up with a killer-app and the cost is going to be too high. What is the killer app? Movie and music distribution? Prof.