Peter da Silva wrote:
Apple, Be, and Microsoft are the ones that have made a big deal out of
doing something with them.
Though I don't think Microsoft has actually followed through.
Which is refreshingly non-hateful of them.
Mind you, I don't think I've ever seen a legitimate piece of software
make use of the "alternate data stream" feature of NTFS which many
pieces of malware use(d to use) to conceal themselves. I'm struggling to
think of anything more hateful than a major piece of OS functionality
which is exclusively of use to black hats.
S