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  • From: Jeremy Dawson <Jeremy.Dawson AT anu.edu.au>
  • To: coq-club AT inria.fr
  • Subject: Re: [Coq-Club] A verified bootstrapping computer (academic curiousity)
  • Date: Tue, 11 Jan 2022 13:50:16 +1100
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I presume, trusted computing base. The bit that has got to work right. You design your software to make this as small and simple as possible.

Jeremy

On 11/1/22 12:49, Robert Solovay wrote:
What, precisely,  does TCB mean in these letters?

Thanks,

Bob Solovay

On Mon, Jan 10, 2022, 2:12 AM Freek Wiedijk <freek AT cs.ru.nl <mailto:freek AT cs.ru.nl>> wrote:

Hi Talia,

>What is the smallest you can get the TCB [...] in the end?

What should be considered part of the TCB (even if it's
not code) is the explanation _why_ the TCB is the TCB.
If I give you a huge repo with a lot of code, then point
at some files and tell you "that's the TCB", there really
needs to be some explanation why that is the case.

Freek




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