On Tue, Mar 15, 2005 at 01:57:29PM -0800, Stewart Stremler wrote: >begin quoting George Georgalis as of Tue, Mar 15, 2005 at 04:12:29PM -0500: >> On Mon, Mar 14, 2005 at 11:11:17PM -0800, Stewart Stremler wrote: >> > >> >You'd think they'd start shipping motherboards "randomness" chips by >> >now. Didn't some of the old architectures have this? (Sample thermal >> >noise or somesuch.) >> >> >> On Fri, Mar 04, 2005 at 02:55:20PM -0500, Okan Demirmen wrote: >> >something we all may find interesting: >> > >> >http://www.zdnet.com.au/news/security/0,2000061744,39183346,00.htm >> > >> >http://www.caida.org/outreach/papers/2005/fingerprinting/ > > >Perhaps you could make the connection a _little_ bit clearer?
the subject "hardware fingerprinting" is no less contiguous then the thread. ...if you don't reset your ttl then they will really know it was you, the men in the black helicopters don't even have to unerase your disks to tell what you've been up to. // George -- George Georgalis, systems architect, administrator Linux BSD IXOYE http://galis.org/george/ cell:646-331-2027 mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [email protected] http://www.kernel-panic.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/kplug-list
