On Mon, 2009-08-10 at 09:27 -0700, Mike Noyes wrote: > Subject was: Re: [leaf-user] Project Admin > On Mon, 2009-08-10 at 08:39 -0700, Mike Noyes wrote: > > On Mon, 2009-08-10 at 10:18 +0200, Gordon Bos wrote: > > -snip- > > > The concept of having read-only media to boot from has, in my opinion, > > > not lost its validity. The thought of being able to reboot and loose > > > anything a hacker has changed, is very assuring. Obviously you'll still > > > need to plug the leak that the hacker discovered, but at least you have > > > no immediate worry about others discovering the hackers backdoor. > > -snip- > > > > Gordon, > > Hardware write protect is something that concerns our project members. > > See: > > > > http://www.mail-archive.com/search?q=write+protect&l=leaf-devel%40lists.sourceforge.net > > Gordon, > You can obtain a write protect hardware option fairly easy now. It's not > like it was seven years ago, when a hardware hack (ADM module using the > LD017 controller chip) was necessary. > > http://reviews.cnet.com/usb-flash-drives/?filter=502909_14791771_
Gordon, Kanguru and Imation look like they have this segment targeted. http://www.kanguru.com/kanguruusbflash.html http://www.imation.com/en/Imation-Products/USB-Flash-Drives--Accessories/ -- Mike Noyes <mhnoyes at users.sourceforge.net> http://sourceforge.net/users/mhnoyes/ SF.net Projects: leaf, sourceforge/sitedocs ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Let Crystal Reports handle the reporting - Free Crystal Reports 2008 30-Day trial. Simplify your report design, integration and deployment - and focus on what you do best, core application coding. Discover what's new with Crystal Reports now. http://p.sf.net/sfu/bobj-july ------------------------------------------------------------------------ leaf-user mailing list: leaf-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/leaf-user Support Request -- http://leaf-project.org/
