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A comment on BeagleV-Ahead open-source RISC-V single board computer. Parent comment

Re:BeagleV-Ahead open-source RISC-V single board computer by fsflover on Sunday October 15, 2023 @05:31AM (#37888312)
The parent probably means Intel ME, not TPM. The latter can be based on FLOSS.
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Re:BeagleV-Ahead open-source RISC-V single board computer by samus on Sunday October 15, 2023 @11:07AM (#37890363)
The ME is simply a backdoor so that enterprise users can centrally manage their fleet. There's nothing really secure about it. It is probably still based on Minix and presumably full of security-relevant bugs.
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