Peter Evans wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 12, 2009 at 03:20:26PM -0800, ch...@blask.org wrote:
>> --- On Thu, 11/12/09, Alex Eckelberry <al...@sunbelt-software.com> wrote:
>>> Australian Technicians Develop Virus Proof Computers 
>> http://virusproofcomputers.com.au/how_it_works.htm
>  
>> Absolute, complete, unvarnished:  snake oil.
> 
>       Windows has "Windows Steady State" which basically allows you to do 
> anything,
>       but at the end, when you log out or reboot or something, it destroys 
> the overlay
>       and you're back to square one.
> 
>       I set up the machine in the meeting room with this once. It sure 
> stopped people
>       installing firefox ^^!
> 
>       Or booting from a read only media. HORM for example.

It also means the virus can hide somewhere else (think hardware).

        Gadi.


> 
>> I'd say we all chip in and buy one just to hack the butt-cheeks out of it, 
>> but I'd hate to give these chimps a thin dime.
> 
>       Just wait and see. Someone will try to disprove them.
> 
> 
>       p
>  
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