[48245] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Routers vs. PC's for routing - was list problems?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Joseph T. Klein)
Sat May 25 02:59:26 2002
Date: Fri, 24 May 2002 04:50:27 -0000
From: "Joseph T. Klein" <jtk@titania.net>
To: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0205231450100.16676-100000@sasami.anime.net>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
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Didn't National Semiconductor have a spec sheet for write only memory
back in the late 70s or early 80s?
I think they developed it for the NSA.
--On Thursday, 23 May 2002 14:53 -0700 Dan Hollis <goemon@anime.net> wrote:
>
> On Thu, 23 May 2002, Jason K. Schechner wrote:
>> On Thu, 23 May 2002, Dan Hollis wrote:
>> > On Thu, 23 May 2002, Steven J. Sobol wrote:
>> > > Can you set flash drives to be write-only?
>> > Why would you want to do this?
>> Logging. If a h@xx0r cracks your box he can't erase anything that's
>> already been written there. Often it takes a physical change (jumper,
>> dipswitch, etc) to change from write-only to read-only making it pretty
>> tough for the h@xx0r to cover his steps.
>
> Eh? Setting a flash drive to *write-only* would fix this how? Why would
> anyone want to make a flash drive *write-only*?
>
> -Dan
> --
> [-] Omae no subete no kichi wa ore no mono da. [-]
>
>
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Joseph T. Klein +1 414 628 3380
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Adelphia Business Solutions jtk@adelphiacom.net
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