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Date: Tue, 7 Mar 1995 17:59:10 -0500 From: "Joseph S. D. Yao" <jsdy@cais.cais.com> To: jacob@jacob.remcomp.fr Cc: linux-security@tarsier.cv.nrao.edu Reply-To: linux-security@tarsier.cv.nrao.edu > > I'm sure folks will correct me if I'm wrong, but aren't BIOS values > > just stamped into the BIOS chips identically per run? So, the idea of > > a function based on values read from the BIOS and the non-volatile > > memory would very likely return identical values from identical > > machines. This doesn't give us a very secure ID. > > Yes. That is why I use the disk parametes. They DO change. If two machines are identical, they'll have identical disks with identical parameters. Or am I missing something? Joe Yao jsdy@cais.com - Joseph S. D. Yao
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