The first statement is wrong - there is no difference between data and code - they are just ones and zeros.
Now, an application, can, tell an OS that certain memory addresses contain code that should not be executed. But some other application, loading exactly the same ones and zeros, can tell the OS that it should be executable. Cheers Ken From: Andrew S. Baker [mailto:asbz...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, 17 April 2012 2:28 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Whitelisting >>Data is code. Code is data. They're both strings of 1's and 0's. No, they are most certainly not the same. ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin
