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 > > _______________________________________________ > Fun and Misc security discussion for OT posts. > https://linuxbox.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/funsec > Note: funsec is a public and open mailing list. > -- Gadi Evron, g...@linuxbox.org. Blog: http://gevron.livejournal.com/ _______________________________________________ Fun and Misc security discussion for OT posts. https://linuxbox.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/funsec Note: funsec is a public and open mailing list.