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diff --git a/raw-wiki-dump/AssuredTooChain.md b/raw-wiki-dump/AssuredTooChain.md deleted file mode 100644 index 89ea7d9..0000000 --- a/raw-wiki-dump/AssuredTooChain.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,16 +0,0 @@ -# Issues of an Assured Tool-Chain - -We do not have any assurance that our basic tools are not compromised. - -* Compilers -* Operating Systems -* Hardware Platforms -* Verilog and Other Tools to Produce Chips - - -At the base, is the compiler. The fear was first formally expressed in -Ken Thompson's 1984 Turing Award Lecture -[Reflections on Trusting Trust](http://www.ece.cmu.edu/~ganger/712.fall02/papers/p761-thompson.pdf). - -David A. Wheeler's PhD thesis, [Fully Countering Trusting Trust through Diverse Double-Compiling](http://www.dwheeler.com/trusting-trust/) -outlines how we might deal with the compiler trust conundrum. |