Sounds like an episode of Nikita ... chilling RAM so it has different characteristics or uses almost no power while it is moved to another device.
OK, where is that rock I came out from under? ... On Fri, Nov 8, 2013 at 7:03 PM, Daniel Feenberg <feenb...@nber.org> wrote: > > > On Fri, 8 Nov 2013, Bill Bogstad wrote: > >> On Fri, Nov 8, 2013 at 4:34 PM, Richard Pieri <richard.pi...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >>> >>> Kent Borg wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> I don't think that passes DoD requirements either. >>> >>> .... >>> Or you could use RAM-based SSDs instead of flash. Almost instant >>> sanitizing >>> when power is removed. >> >> >> Where "almost instant" means up to ten minutes if the RAM has been >> pre-chilled. > > > Yes, but how exactly will the intruder get to pre-chill your RAM before you > turn off the machine? And why would he bother? If he has physical access to > your machine while it is still turned on, why would he wait for you to turn > it off? Am I missing a common threat? > > Daniel Feenberg > > _______________________________________________ > Discuss mailing list > Discuss@blu.org > http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss -- ><> ... Jack On today's episode of 'This Ol Geek'... "Texas is the finest portion of the globe that has ever blessed my vision." - Sam Houston "Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart"... Colossians 3:23 "If you are not part of the solution, you are part of the precipitate" - Henry J. Tillman "Anyone who has never made a mistake, has never tried anything new." - Albert Einstein "You don't manage people; you manage things. You lead people." - Admiral Grace Hopper, USN "Life is complex: it has a real part and an imaginary part." - Martin Terma _______________________________________________ Discuss mailing list Discuss@blu.org http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss
